Our selves : photographs by women artists from, Helen Kornblum / Roxana Marcoci [editor, organizer].

"Our Selves" affirms the creative and political agency of women artists. A critical essay by curator Roxana Marcoci reconsiders the art-historical canon through works by Claude Cahun, Tina Modotti, Carrie Mae Weems, Catherine Opie, and Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie, among others. Twelve focused essays b...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Creator, Host institution)
Other Authors:	Marcoci, Roxana (Editor, Organizer) Kornblum, Helen (Collector, Donor, Writer of supplementary textual content) Halbreich, Kathy (Writer of added commentary) Lowry, Glenn D. (Writer of supplementary textual content) Ostrander, Dana (Writer of added commentary) Ryan, Caitlin (Caitlin Elizabeth) (Writer of added commentary) Taylor, Phil (Art historian) (Writer of added commentary)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : The Museum of Modern Art, 2022.
Subjects:	Kornblum, Helen > Photograph collections > Exhibitions. Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) > Exhibitions. Photograph collections > New York (State) > New York > Exhibitions. Women photographers > Exhibitions. Photography, Artistic > Exhibitions. Kornblum, Helen. Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Photograph collections. Photography, Artistic. Women photographers. New York (State) > New York. Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:	Exhibitions. Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:	152 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 28 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

(From table of contents) Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry
With heartfelt appreciation / Helen Kornblum
A few words for two friends / Kathy Halbreich
What is a feminist picture? / Roxana Marcoci
(Plates / Dana Ostrander, Caitlin Ryan, Phil Taylor). Youth and pedagogy / DO
From mask to metonym / PT
Movement in picture form / CR
Visual ecologies / CR
Mannequins and mirrors / PT
The social archive / CR
Documentary portraits / DO
Indigeneity and colonial encounters / DO
Performance as ethnography / CR
Positioning identity / DO
Threshold perceptions / PT
Narrative and its limits / PT.