Lecture Summary: 10/29/10

Feminist Art:
That's pretty good...for a girl!

1. Essentials (Identity)
    -The personal
    -Bodies
    -Sexuality
    -Vaginal iconograph
    -Affirm female attributes
2. Material/Techniques
    -Unique women
3. Activist (Activism)
    -Needing to find voice for women
    -Reveal oppression of women
    -Sisterhood
4. Distinguish art of men and women

A few interesting dates that I was not aware of:
-In 1950 women were accepted into Harvard
-In 1959 Barbie dolls were invented by a woman
-In 1966 NOW (National Organization from Women) was created

We watched a very interested video made by a group of women who wanted to stand up for women and reveal the oppression and identity of women.