Sunday, August 29, 2010

10.374 KIKI SMITH

Exhibiting Artist Lecture: Kiki Smith from Henry Art Gallery on Vimeo.

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  1. AMERICAN ARTIST CLASSIFIED AS A FEMINIST ARTIST. BODY ART IS IMBUED WITH POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE, UNDERMINING THE TRADITIONAL EROTIC REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN BY MALE ARTISTS, AND OFTEN EXPOSES THE INNER BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS OF FEMALES AS A METAPHOR FOR HIDDEN SOCIAL ISSUES. HER WORK ALSO OFTEN INCLUDES THE THEME OF BIRTH AND REGENERATION, SUSTENANCE. BEST KNOWN FOR HER SCULPTURES; HOWEVER, SHE CREATES PIECES IN A VARIETY OF MEDIA. SHE WAS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE ARTIST'S GROUP COLAB.

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