– Walt Whitman, “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d” A MAN WITH a scythe cuts into a sea of wheat. His back to us, he is everyman, any man, and war is not apparent. Not until you read the title, ...
In “Unspeakable Acts,” a new book about how artists have made sense (or not) of sexual violence against women, Nancy Princenthal draws a subtle but crucial distinction: Just because an act was long ...
The most telling lines in Nancy Princenthal’s essential new book, Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and Sexual Violence in the 1970s, are those that frame the two words of its title with context, ...
“Unspeakable,” an exhibition of work by four female artists from three different countries that addresses sensitive topics, will open on Sept. 5 in the Department of Art’s Lower Art Gallery. An ...
We love the Saint Louis Art Museum. We go out of our way to avoid scrutiny from the Department of Homeland Security. And we try never to tick off an Egyptologist—they know all the best curses. But ...
"The 1970s was a time of deep division and newfound freedoms. Galvanized by 'The Second Sex' and 'The Feminine Mystique', the civil rights movement and the March on Washington, a new generation put ...
As part of Women’s History Month, Winona State University will host “Unspeakable,” an art exhibit by Shirl Chouinard on Monday, March 23, through Saturday, April 11, in the lobby of Maxwell Hall.
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