The deconstructive impulse : women artists reconfigure the signs of power, 1973-1991 / edited by Nancy Princenthal ; essays by Tom McDonough [and others].

Other author Princenthal, Nancy.
Other author McDonough, Tom, 1969-
Other author Posner, Helaine.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Neuberger Museum of Art ; Munich ; New York : DelMonico Books/Prestel, ©2011.
Description176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Subjects
Women artists--Exhibitions.
Art, Modern--20th century. --Exhibitions.
Deconstruction--Exhibitions.

Portion of title Women artists reconfigure the signs of power, 1973-1991
Contents Hot and cool : feminist art in practice / Helaine Posner -- In theory : postmodernism and polemics / Nancy Princenthal -- Feeling things : fetishism and the sex appeal of the inorganic / Tom McDonough -- Home alone : "reversal of positions of presentation" and the visual semantics of domesticity / Kristine Stiles -- What women want : psychoanalysis and cultural critique / Griselda Pollock.
Summary This volume features a diverse group of North American women whose transformative and often provocative work deals with gender, sexual, racial, ethnic and class-based inequalities.
General note"This publication accompanies the exhibition The Deconstructive Impulse : Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973-1991, curated by Helaine Posner and Nancy Princenthal ..."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010041142
ISBN9783791351209 (alk. paper)
ISBN3791351206 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks N8354 .D43 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold