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Language and Text in Feminist Art

  • CAA’s 112th Annual Conference at Hilton Chicago – 3rd Floor – Marquette Room (Hybrid) 720 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL, 60605 United States (map)

LANGUAGE AND TEXT IN FEMINIST ART
Committee on Women in the Arts session
CAA’s 112th Annual Conference


Friday, February 16, 2024, 11-12:30 PM CST

Hilton Chicago – 3rd Floor – Marquette Room (Hybrid)
conference registration required

CHAIR:
Monika Fabijanska

DISCUSSANT:
Kimberly Kay Lamm, Duke University

PRESENTATIONS:
David Sperber, Hebrew Union College-JIR
“Body Text”: Feminist Art in Traditional Spheres
Nissim Gal, Haifa University
From Writing to Vision: Palestinian Female Visual Artists Shaping Feminism through Language and Text
Erin Devine, Northern Virginia Community College
Textual/Textural Translations: Recitation and Resistance in Shirin Neshat's Photographs
Iris Gilad, Duke University
Body & Type: The Relationship Between Body and Text in Contemporary Feminist Middle Eastern Art
Artist Hannan Abu-Hussein will join the session and will be available for Q&A

Image: Amira Ziyan, Jamila, 2017. Photograph, 50 x 70 cm. ©Amira Ziyan

Earlier Event: January 26
Closing & Performance
Later Event: February 29
WOMEN AT WAR - Curator's Lecture