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Begin forwarded message: > From: bitforms gallery nyc <[email protected]> > Date: May 27, 2011 6:06:27 AM PDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: "!Women Art Revolution" releases this Summer > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > > Opening June 1 at the IFC Center in NYC > !WOMEN ART REVOLUTION directed by Lynn Hershman Leeson > > Screenings with Special Guests > Times are approximate, check IFC for confirmed screening times > > Wednesday, June 1: 8:00 PM, Kathleen Hanna > Thursday, June 2: 2:00 PM, Howardena Pindell (TBD) > 6:00 PM, Carolee Schneemann > 8:00 PM, Bob Alotta > Friday, June 3: 12:00 PM, Janine Antoni (TBD) > 2:00 PM, Howardena Pindell (TBD) > 6:00 PM, Joyce Kozloff > 8:00 PM, Martha Wilson > Saturday, June 4: 6:00 PM, B. Ruby Rich > 8:00 PM, Guerrilla Girls Frida Kahlo and Kathe Kollwitz > Sunday, June 5: 2:00 PM, Howardena Pindell > 6:00 PM, B. Ruby Rich > Monday, June 6: 6:00 PM, Carey Lovelace, Connie Butler > Tuesday, June 7: 6:00 PM, Carey Lovelace, Faith Ringgold > > Filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson and one of her producers, Alexandra Chowaniec, > are also scheduled to appear at the screenings. > > IFC Center > 323 6th Ave at West 3rd St > Tickets on sale Friday, May 27 > > Additionally, June 1-10, the bitforms gallery project room will also feature > Lynn Hershman Leeson's interactive installation RAW/WAR, which is inspired by > the film making process. > > > > Click here for information on screenings in other cities. > Opens in Los Angeles June 14. > > An entertaining and revelatory "secret history" of Feminist Art, !Women Art > Revolution deftly illuminates this under-explored movement through > conversations, observations, archival footage and works of visionary artists, > historians, curators and critics. Starting from its roots in 1960s antiwar > and civil rights protests, the film details major developments in women's art > through the 1970s and explores how the tenacity and courage of these > pioneering artists resulted in what is now widely regarded as the most > significant art movement of the late 20th century. > > For more than forty years, filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson (Teknolust, Strange > Culture) has collected a plethora of interviews with her contemporaries-and > shaped them into an intimate portrayal of their fight to break down barriers > facing women both in the art world and society at large. With a rousing score > by Carrie Brownstein, formerly of Sleater-Kinney, !W.A.R. features Miranda > July, The Guerrilla Girls, Yvonne Rainer, Judy Chicago, Marina Abramovic, > Yoko Ono, Cindy Sherman, Barbara Kruger, B. Ruby Rich, Ingrid Sischy, Carolee > Schneemann, Miriam Schapiro, Marcia Tucker and countless other groundbreaking > figures. > > !Women Art Revolution was recently acquired by Zeitgeist Films for North > American > distribution after premiering at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival > to critical > acclaim. > > > bitforms gallery is devoted to emerging and established artists who embrace > new media and contemporary art practice. > > bitforms gallery | 529 W. 20th St. | New York, NY 10011 | 212 366 6939 | > [email protected] > > Forward email > > This email was sent to [email protected] by [email protected] | > Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe™ | > Privacy Policy. > bitforms gallery | 529 W. 20th St. | New York | NY | 10011 >
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