Artists
Known for confronting stereotypes through self-portraiture, this artist carved the word “Pervert” into her own back for a photograph.
Who is Catherine Opie?
Jack Smith made this movie from 1962 that showcases camp and focuses on light, shadows, and vibe over a plot.
What is "Flaming Creatures"?
The author of Sexual Politics, this artist created sculptures that represent geometric forms of entrapment.
Who is Kate Millett?
Paul Thek's fascination was with this
What is death?
This artist made sculptures from flesh, wax, and hair to explore the relationship between objectification, pleasure, and death.
Who is Paul Thek?
This art movement was mentioned as being a popular and respected art movement with male artists, that feminists originally deemed unhelpful and elitist.
What is abstraction?
A filmmaker fascinated by “bad movies” and exaggerated performances, his film Flaming Creatures helped define the concept of “camp.”
Who is Jack Smith?
This word describes poorly written moves, with bad acting that are still fun, especially for marginalized people. Jack Smith had a fascination with it.
What is camp?
This feminist artist defended abstraction by relating it to traditionally feminine crafts like sewing and basket-weaving.
Who is Harmony Hammond?
Nicole Eisenmann used art to fight against the marginalization of this group of people.
What are lesbians?