Judy Chicago’s participatory art pedagogy

In the spring 2014 course at Penn State taught by Karen Keifer-Boyd with Nancy Youdelman (during her one month residency), students engaged in Judy Chicago’s participatory art pedagogy informed by feminist principles to create participatory art and participatory performances. Photos from the five performances from the Out of Here exhibition at HUB-Robeson Galleries Art Alley are at

Out of Here Performance: “Closet Ethnography”
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Out of Here Performance: “Closet Cakes”
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Out of Here Performance: “Comfort Women”
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Out of Here Performance: “The Tea is Ready”
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Out of Here Performance: “Out of Here”
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Out of Here Exhibition Photos
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Out of Here Reception and Judy Chicago Book Signing of Institutional Time: A Critique of Studio Art Education (2014, Monacelli Press)
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Karen Keifer-Boyd, Ph.D. Professor of Art Education & Women's Studies School of Visual Arts The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802-2905 Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Gender Studies at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria. http://www.uni-klu.ac.at/gender/inhalt/1621.htm Co-editor of Visual Culture & Gender @ http://vcg.emitto.net Coordinator of the Judy Chicago Art Education Collection @ http://judychicago.arted.psu.edu/ Coordinator of the Penn State Online Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Art Education: http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/MPSAE

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