The Dinner Party

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Judy Chicago: The Dinner Party

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Judy Chicago
…but it was an installation, The Dinner Party (1974–79), that made her reputation. It became an instant touchstone for the growing feminist movement in the United States.
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…but it was an installation, The Dinner Party (1974–79), that made her reputation. It became an instant touchstone for the growing feminist movement in the United States.
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Western painting
Institutional critique, feminism, and conceptual art: 1968 and its aftermath
Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party, a massive installation shown at San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art in 1979, consisted of a triangular table with place settings for various imaginary guests, all of whom were female figures, artists, and writers from the past. Each place setting included a…
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Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party, a massive installation shown at San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art in 1979, consisted of a triangular table with place settings for various imaginary guests, all of whom were female figures, artists, and writers from the past. Each place setting included a…
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