“Penn State celebrates the life and work of Judy Chicago”
a Town&Gown article by Jennifer Babulsky published February 26, 2014. See http://www.statecollege.com/news/Letter-to-the-Editor/penn-state-celebrates-the-life-and-work-of-judy-chicago,1458071/
Penn State celebrates the life and work of Judy Chicago
Why are Black women considered less physically attractive than other women (i.e., White, Latina, Asian)? Tweet to #JCblack
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Wanda B. Knight, associate professor of art education and women’s studies
“Mirror, mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Finest of Them All?: D(EVALUATION) of Black Female Beauty”
Friday, February 14, 12:10 p.m.
Palmer Museum of Art
Listen to “Mirror, mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Finest of Them All?: D(EVALUATION) of Black Female Beauty” audio:http://judychicago.arted.psu.edu/audio/021414-Knight.MP3
[audio:http://judychicago.arted.psu.edu/audio/021414-Knight.MP3]See previous dialogue
Feb14“Mirror, mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Finest of Them All?: D(EVALUATION) of Black Female Beauty”w/ Wanda Knight pic.twitter.com/6pqZojOpFu
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 13, 2014
Why are Black women considered less physically attractive than other women (i.e., White, Latina, Asian)? Tweet to #JCblack #black #JCblack
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 13, 2014
Today 12:10pm: Why are Black women considered less physically attractive than other women (i.e., White, Latina, Asian)? Tweet to #JCblack
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 14, 2014
@JCARTED They are considered less attractive because of media portrayal. even in media they usually have lighter skin than normal #JCblack
— Helen (@hmm5290) February 17, 2014
@JCARTED @JCARTED the ‘aunt Jemima-like’ stereotype creates this wrong portrayal of black women. #JCblack
— Helen (@hmm5290) February 17, 2014
@JCARTED join today’s Gallery Conversation here: http://t.co/0eEZlDroqk #JCblack
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 14, 2014
Racial hierarchies play out in mainstream culture in myriad ways, including that of female beauty standards and norms. #JCblack
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) February 14, 2014
Black women considered less “physically attractive” than women of other races for reasons of media portrayal and history. #JCblack
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) February 14, 2014
Black is NOT. #jcBlack
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) February 14, 2014
@JCARTED Catalyst for thought today, thanks Wanda B. Knight #JCblack pic.twitter.com/HSBTLcuqek
— true indigo (@tru_indigo) February 14, 2014
Black is dirty. Tainted #jcBlack
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) February 14, 2014
Does Judy Chicago adequately address Blackness, Black Beauty, or more importantly Black female sexuality? #jcBlack
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) February 14, 2014
Black is less than human. Black Woman, even more so… #jcBlack
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) February 14, 2014
#JCblack #JCFem # http://t.co/gmzIJOkkGI
— leslie sotomayor (@lesliesotomayo2) February 14, 2014
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder? not until we remove obscuring oppressive and limiting societal constructs #jcblack
— Sophie (@smn177psu) February 14, 2014
@NYNFSuperstar Judy Chicago’s work doesn’t seem to address race as much, but race issues are intrinsic to feminist issues #jcblack
— Sophie (@smn177psu) February 14, 2014
http://t.co/XbWrXXMYz7 interesting discussion regarding black feminism #jcblack
— Sophie (@smn177psu) February 14, 2014
@JCARTED it’s you of course!
— Mirror Mirror (@mirror_magick) February 15, 2014
feminism may seem all encompassing, but it’s important to reflect on how patriarchy has affected different women differently #jcblack
— Sophie (@smn177psu) February 14, 2014
@smn177psu I’m not sure that’s true. And the reason black women have historically felt left out of the [white] feminist movement.
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) February 15, 2014
Love Wanda’s talk yesterday! @JCARTED #jcblack pic.twitter.com/hAugn4phbE
— YenJu Lin (@YenjuL) February 15, 2014
I love how Wanda addressed the fact that we are all technically black. #JCblack
— Helen (@hmm5290) February 17, 2014
#JCblack black women are considered less physically attractive bc of the way the media portrays how a “normal” person should look
— ❁ liz ❁ (@quueenelizabeth) February 17, 2014
#JCblack tall, blonde, skinny, fair skin.
— ❁ liz ❁ (@quueenelizabeth) February 17, 2014
#JCblack Judy Chicago’s art addresses identity politics, and her teaching has facilitated art on Black female sexuality.
— Karen Keifer-Boyd (@chutneypower) February 17, 2014
#JCblack This documentary allows women to tell stories of how painful the struggle of being darker skinned can be. http://t.co/YlJF9lYpls
— Nouf Alhamdan (@NOUFY1986) February 17, 2014
@quueenelizabeth that’s definitely the ideal for the world
— abbie embry (@abigabb) February 17, 2014
@quueenelizabeth imperfect ideal
— abbie embry (@abigabb) February 17, 2014
#JCblack how you see yourself is often due to the judgements others give you
— abbie embry (@abigabb) February 17, 2014
#JCblack race shouldn’t determine beauty.
— abbie embry (@abigabb) February 17, 2014
Black women are consider the lesser than the norm bc we are the outsiders that reject the norm #JCblack
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 18, 2014
It is a norm that we were taught in slavery, during the CVM, and through elders we will never be accepted into, so why bother? #JCblack
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 18, 2014
As a black woman I know that history has created the binary of us being the exotic animal. Unknown=Misconstructed #JCblack
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 18, 2014
Ms. Wanda’s discussion touched my soul, but I can’t ignore how blacks are still the minority in JC’s art. #JCblack
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 18, 2014
I agree in that many cultures can relate to the different struggles of the Holocaust but images are worth 1000 words #JCblack
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 18, 2014
beauty always follows power – will black every be considered beautiful? we can hope #JCblack
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) February 20, 2014
“Mirror, mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Finest of Them All?” with Wanda Knight. Podcast is now available http://t.co/0eEZlDroqk #JCblack
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 15, 2014
http://t.co/AMvyZd84aE why not seeing black beauty is so problematic #JCblack
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) February 20, 2014
@NOUFY1986 thanks for sharing this vid Nouf #JCblack
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 28, 2014
“We devalue people because of difference.” It makes me think of what else gets devalued. A shift in thinking seems to be required. #JCblack
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 28, 2014
Another fav quote: “To make yourself vulnerable takes courage. Be compassionate & passionate about others.” Vulnerable 4 me & 4 you.#JCblack
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 28, 2014
A new fav play on words… S/Heroes – thanks Wanda!
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 28, 2014
Intelligent & thoughtful presentation on topics usually avoided. Fab model of creating a safe space for dialogue! Thanks Wanda! #JCblack
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 28, 2014
Because we as society have a very limited definition of beauty. #JCblack
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 28, 2014
@RamsayPSU What I picked up from the lecture is that sometimes a dialogue is the best thing- to engage honestly with each other. #JCblack
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 28, 2014
#Jcblack Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong’o’s Speech redefined the meaning of beauty in Media http://t.co/hruAXXdt2s
— Nouf Alhamdan (@NOUFY1986) March 4, 2014
@LBeyerle @RamsayPSU dialogue / exposure is prob best route to acceptance- so how to make everyone familiar with these ideas? #JCBlack
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) March 6, 2014
@RamsayPSU completely agree – if we can all be vulnerable, we can all learn a lot. #JCBlack
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) March 6, 2014
Politics of respectability inhibits black women’s ability to dream and live out a dream. Any dream. – Shakeh Grady #wednesdayMorningChurch
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) March 6, 2014
The stigmatism of black women being less attractive is long in the past. I mean just look how many people love beyonce and others #JCblack
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@noufy1986 This was far and away the most touching speech given that night and I think it fits perfectly in our discussion #JCblack
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@smn177psu I’m glad I came across this article as someone who enjoys her take on sports it was great to see another side of her #JCblack
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@YenjuL @JCARTED She was definitely very passionate about the topic, and I liked how she intentionally engaged with the audience.
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) March 21, 2014
What have you discovered in Chicago’s work that is still a concern today, and how might we change it in the future? #JCfuture
“Futures of Feminist Pasts”
Karen Keifer-Boyd, professor of art education and women’s studies
Friday, January 31, 12:10 p.m.
Palmer Museum of Art
Listen to Futures of Feminist Pasts [01:05:19] [audio:http://judychicago.arted.psu.edu/audio/013114_Keifer-Boyd.mp3]
Tweets about “#JCfuture”
Q: What have you discovered in Chicago’s work that is still a concern today, and how might we change it in the future? #JCfuture
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) January 31, 2014
Come to Gallery Conversations today 12pm at @PalmerMuseum. “Futures of Feminist Pasts” with Karen Keifer-Boyd #JCfuture
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) January 31, 2014
#JCfuture old age is misrepresented, still a problem. But through art, we can show beauty that others do not see in the elderly.
— abbie embry (@abigabb) January 31, 2014
Women’s physical beauty is devalued as she ages. Problems of the past. Problems of the present. #JCFuture
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) January 31, 2014
Aging as a theme is valid as a concern today, perhaps even more in a time when staying young-looking becomes a societal pressure. #JCfuture
— بيلسان Bailasan (@saramania7) January 31, 2014
Censorship of women’s bodies. Problems of the past. Problems of the present. #JCfuture
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) January 31, 2014
Women taking up space. Problems of the past. Problems of the present #JCfuture
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) January 31, 2014
#JCfuture Judy Chicago often toyed w “gendered places” in her artwork (eg, butterfly in fball stadium), a concept still difficult to upend.
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) January 31, 2014
@NYNFSuperstar art will help change that!
— abbie embry (@abigabb) January 31, 2014
#JCfuture being embarrassed to be a girl, can change in the future and already has.
— abbie embry (@abigabb) January 31, 2014
Anxious about soon turning thirty, ashamed of being anxious. #JCfuture #agingThemeChicago
— بيلسان Bailasan (@saramania7) January 31, 2014
@saramania7 I hear that. One minute you’re a maiden…the next, approaching old maid. How does that happen? #expectationsofwomen
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) January 31, 2014
#JCfuture powerful image of how power disfigured people and people’s ways of thinking and doing…
— YenJu Lin (@YenjuL) January 31, 2014
#JCfuture journaling as a part of the process and artwork- as a student in the arts text and work are normally not encouraged to integrate.
— leslie sotomayor (@lesliesotomayo2) January 31, 2014
In Chicagos work I see the inhibitions that surrounded women sexuality,today women are more empowered than ever from her influence #jcfuture
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) January 31, 2014
#jcfuture jc@JCARTED http://t.co/W6KIDNb2ZH
— leslie sotomayor (@lesliesotomayo2) January 31, 2014
with the case of the brain dead woman kept on life support despite her wishes, it seems women are still regarded as mere vessels #JCfuture
— Sophie (@smn177psu) February 1, 2014
modern day role models like Hillary Clinton are helping to subvert the notion older women are less powerful and that’s progress #jcfuture
— Sophie (@smn177psu) February 1, 2014
@NYNFSuperstar I love this idea of women taking up space. I’m still defining what this really could mean. What do you think it means?
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 1, 2014
Shame about our bodies as well as sexual fulfillment & enjoyment is losing its hold over women- supporting one another is key! #JCfuture
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 1, 2014
@saramania7 The great part about 30’s… it is a time of understanding & confidence in one’s self. Why only until then though? #JCfuture
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 1, 2014
Reassembling our female lives to meet the needs of men – so powerful & unfortunate! Recognize this & build healthy relationships. #JCfuture
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 1, 2014
@lesliesotomayo2 love the idea of journaling to explore own female experiences #JCfuture
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 1, 2014
Hitch your wagon to a star>Wish upon a star>travel towards your own wishes/dreams/truths/beliefs. What do YOU think Chicago meant?#JCfuture
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) February 1, 2014
#JCfuture The bravery of Judy sharing private moments 1 helpful way is using a virtual space to share comfortably http://t.co/mQIrWNUuXV
— Nouf Alhamdan (@NOUFY1986) February 3, 2014
Judy Chicago’s artwork really gave you a great understanding that women are just as powerful as men and are becoming more powerful #jcfuture
— ❁ liz ❁ (@quueenelizabeth) February 4, 2014
#JCfuture i like the question of how feminist power can change the future of art.judy chicago really made huge moves
— amalina yusof (@amalynayusof) February 14, 2014
@RamsayPSU @abigabb I agree. Everyone should feel confident & beautiful even if you’re 18 or 81. JC did a great job showing that in her work
— ❁ liz ❁ (@quueenelizabeth) February 4, 2014
Chicago’s work was all about not being afraid to tell people about all of you, the good, the bad, the absurd, the truth. #JCfuture
— Helen (@hmm5290) February 6, 2014
Remember when airbrushing = photoshopping? Judy used the airbrush to show herself, not hide imaginary flaws. #JCfuture
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) February 6, 2014
@NYNFSuperstar totally agree. but I love how Judy had photos taken, naked, and wrapped in a garden hose, trying to defy this. lol #JCFuture
— Helen (@hmm5290) February 6, 2014
Look ma! My comic in a Judy Chicago exhibit. The Feminist Journey and my future #JCfuture #JCFem @JCARTED pic.twitter.com/FgXQIs2Inz
— true indigo (@tru_indigo) February 6, 2014
Judy’s conversation with her younger self through her art is something we can all learn from. #JCfuture
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 6, 2014
Especially the concerns that are still present, like how women are judged on their appearance by society, even more as they age. #JCfuture
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 6, 2014
@roseyhg Great example of how Judy Chicago reclaims items/ ideas that may have been used against women, to spread awareness. #JCfuture
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 6, 2014
@RamsayPSU Hitching your wagon is a physical action which seems more than ‘wishing’ for something. You have to DO something too. #JCfuture
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 6, 2014
Listen to “Futures of Feminist Pasts” podcast and share your thoughts here: http://t.co/s0RKXVE4wt #JCfuture
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 3, 2014
“Futures of Feminist Pasts”: http://t.co/s0RKXVE4wt What have you discovered in Chicago’s work that is still a concern today? #JCfuture
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) February 3, 2014
@roseyhg @YenjuL yes this double play of resistance challenges the previewed norms. #JCfuture
— leslie sotomayor (@lesliesotomayo2) February 24, 2014
#JCfuture Aging is 1 issue that is forced by society and media when it comes to women’s beauty. Judy faced that by being proud of her body.
— Nouf Alhamdan (@NOUFY1986) March 5, 2014
@NOUFY1986 we can definitely follow her example here – be proud of ourselves, even if society names old age as ugly and unworthy #JCfuture
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) March 6, 2014
@noufy1986 I also thought it was very brave. I sometimes enjoy writing about those kind of experiences #JCfuture
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@smn177psu Angela Merkel is another great role model. She is Federal Chancellor of Germany (runs their gov’t like our President) #JCfuture
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@smn177psu Interestingly, there were two recent cases of brain-dead pregnant women, with opposite outcomes on each: http://t.co/Ais2EBn5hC
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) March 21, 2014
Tagged with: JCfuture
Discuss YOUR understandings of feminism and feminist thought. Tweet to #JCfem
Dana Carlisle Kletchka, curator of education
“Feminism(s) in the Gallery”
Friday, January 24, 12:10 p.m.
Palmer Museum of Art
Discuss YOUR understandings of feminism and feminist thought. Tweet to #JCfem @JCARTED
Listen to Feminism(s) in the Gallery
[audio:http://judychicago.arted.psu.edu/audio/Jan24_JCAED.mp3]Previous dialogue
Discuss YOUR understandings of feminism and feminist thought. Reply to #JCFem
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) January 13, 2014
“Feminism(s) in the Gallery” with Dana Carlisle KletchkaToday 12:10pm at Palmer #JCFem
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) January 24, 2014
Turnout of ~60+ ppl at first #JCfem talk in the Judy Chicago exhibit at the Palmer Museum of Art at @penn_state.
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) January 24, 2014
Feminism refocuses the dialogue from “men as default” to the diversity of experiences of different genders, namely that of female’s. #JCfem
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) January 24, 2014
Do masculinity and patriarchal ideals always find a way to dominate conversation? Even feminist ones? #JCfem
— Anya M. Wallace (@NYNFSuperstar) January 24, 2014
Feminism is about distinguishing (biological) sex and gender (roles), akin to Butler’s “gender as performativity” concept. #JCfem
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) January 24, 2014
Feminist artist Judy Chicago has said, “My feminism is humanism. It’s about humanity.” #JCfem
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) January 24, 2014
To my understanding feminism and feminism theory is the principles regarding equality and fair treatment between the sexes #jcfem
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) January 24, 2014
feminism is respect for all, sharing knowledge, and free choices #JCfem #proudfeminist
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) January 25, 2014
What bias is already embedded w/in our language when we distinguish male vs female ideals? How do we not succumb to even this bias? #JCFem
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) January 25, 2014
I appreciate the concept of feminism being humanism. Will feminism ever be seen that way vs the false concept of women who hate men? #JCFem
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) January 25, 2014
Feminism embodies the empowerment of all people to empower the self &/or empower others. #JCFem
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) January 25, 2014
What woman from history do you most relate to & why? Fab question from Dana! What do you think? #JCFem
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) January 25, 2014
#JCFem Feminism is the unconditional support for all marginalized groups BC as our curator correctly stated we are on the together.
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) January 25, 2014
@NYNFSuperstar A lot of times this can happen due to a constructed binary btw males and females, but it’s not always the case luckily.
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) January 25, 2014
@YenjuL It was a powerful piece that resonated with deep and future parts of myself. pic.twitter.com/D0Cw1G1Fgj
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) January 25, 2014
@geotimmy #JCFem I see your point but I feel it’s more of a dialogue btw the minority and majority.
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) January 25, 2014
#JCFem What resonated with everyone the most with JC’s art?
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) January 25, 2014
@RamsayPSU #JCfem There are large differences when discussing men and women which is sad BC we are more similar than society would like.
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) January 26, 2014
Judy Chicago’s Three Faces of Man for me dismantles the allegorical status of man’s extreme emotions, and questions the counterpart. #JCfem
— بيلسان Bailasan (@saramania7) January 26, 2014
Feminism(s) in the gallery could not be more evident than in D C Kletchka’s reply, both delicate and assertive. So proud. #JCfem
— بيلسان Bailasan (@saramania7) January 26, 2014
JC’s work transformed the gallery into a feminist space of multiplicity, stirring critical responses and evoking feminist ethics. #JCfem
— بيلسان Bailasan (@saramania7) January 26, 2014
#JCFem The great part about the talk was how she depicted women during birth. she found it to be beautiful
— abbie embry (@abigabb) January 26, 2014
This BuzzFeed post seemed relevant. 21 Pointlessly Gendered Products #JCFem http://t.co/KFOnfbWKty
— Heather Ramsay (@RamsayPSU) January 27, 2014
A podcast of Dana Carlisle Kletchka’s “Feminism(s) in the Gallery” is available at http://t.co/jLpvisxZ6m #JCFem
— Karen Keifer-Boyd (@chutneypower) January 27, 2014
http://t.co/KGe7Ydwhmy #art #feminism pic.twitter.com/GsrJSqgXwy” @JCARTED #JCFem
— leslie sotomayor (@lesliesotomayo2) January 27, 2014
#JCfem I think her feminism moved into more of just women. Also how men are supposed to behave as well.
— abbie embry (@abigabb) January 28, 2014
“If Only Men Could Weep” challenges societal expectations/ascriptions of what men are suppose to [not] do. #JCFem
— Karen Keifer-Boyd (@chutneypower) January 28, 2014
Chicago’s feminist act critiques representations of women and women’s sexuality (by men and for heterosexual men) #JCFem
— Karen Keifer-Boyd (@chutneypower) January 28, 2014
Missed “Feminism(s) in the Gallery”? Listen to the podcast here: http://t.co/wnHmVUDjJf and join the conversation! #JCFem
— Judy Chicago Art ED (@JCARTED) January 26, 2014
There really isn’t a lot of artwork about birth. I like that Judy Chicago explores the concept and uses medium to make a statement. #JCFem
— Helen (@hmm5290) January 29, 2014
Her use of medium, like textiles and acrylics, really help me to understand the symbolism behind her pieces. They support her ideas #JCFem
— Helen (@hmm5290) January 29, 2014
@lesliesotomayo2 @JCARTED I think sexism still exists! maybe not as extreme, but watch this! http://t.co/CklglNPjAH #JCFem
— Helen (@hmm5290) January 29, 2014
#JCfem Feminism is an attempt to address the injustices still present in our world?
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) January 31, 2014
Calling attention to something by contrasting it with something else is a way to start this, and why I like the Toby Heads so much. #JCfem
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) January 31, 2014
Judy Chicago’s body of works shows the idea of ‘becoming’ not a sexual being. What a genius.. as Genius has no sex. #JCFem
— Hyunji (@hyunjikwon) February 2, 2014
Look ma! My comic in a Judy Chicago exhibit. The Feminist Journey and my future #JCfuture #JCFem @JCARTED pic.twitter.com/FgXQIs2Inz
— true indigo (@tru_indigo) February 6, 2014
@tru_indigo pic.twitter.com/nlp1s6o0g8
— true indigo (@tru_indigo) February 6, 2014
#JCfem feminist vs. culture interesting video! http://t.co/ZkfOKjpqZG
— Nouf Alhamdan (@NOUFY1986) February 3, 2014
#JCfem Now matter where we are in life there will always be a push against what is expected of us, sadly
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 3, 2014
#JCfem Was anyone else inspired by JC to not revolve her life, esp her birthday, around the needs of others? #lifelessons
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 3, 2014
#JCfem I loved the blatant incorporation of multiculturalism that surprises me in JC’s work. #letshitchourwagonstogether
— Naeisha (@Dashaun_jm) February 3, 2014
@RamsayPSU Especially interesting cos the lectures mentioned Judy Chicago had her own set of pink tools, so others wouldn’t take them!#JCfem
— Laura Beyerle (@LBeyerle) February 6, 2014
a huge disparity exists in the connotative and denotative definitions of feminism. is disdain for feminism related to the word itself?#jcfem
— Sophie (@smn177psu) March 2, 2014
feminism is about advocacy. it seems our society encourages an apathy towards gender issues, discourages movement and progres #jcfem
— Sophie (@smn177psu) March 2, 2014
@hmm5290 one of my fav tweets from the class! its about reverence for a powerful creator, as opposed to a depiction of a mere vessel #jcfem
— Sophie (@smn177psu) March 2, 2014
#JCfem http://t.co/E7xgSUoHqj 5 Reasons Why So Many People Believe Feminism Hates Men 😉
— Nouf Alhamdan (@NOUFY1986) March 5, 2014
@smn177psu And when you’re not apathetic as a woman, you’re a pushy bitch or nazi. #JCfem
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) March 6, 2014
@smn177psu the connotative meanings are also extremely diverse – there’s no one feminism, but many, in addition to the misconceptions #JCfem
— HR Geleskie (@roseyhg) March 6, 2014
Feminism is knowing women are just as powerful as men and are able to succeed just as men do #JCfem
— ❁ liz ❁ (@quueenelizabeth) March 15, 2014
@hmm5290 I agree there aren’t a lot of pieces about birth and I think JC really did a great job at showing people the concept
— ❁ liz ❁ (@quueenelizabeth) March 15, 2014
@hmm5290 I think this is a good article specifically talking about women being labelled bossy http://t.co/RNi8Mae7w5 #JCfem
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@quueenelizabeth I couldn’t agree more! #JCfem
— Jon Cleary (@jclearyy) March 19, 2014
@LBeyerle @RamsayPSU Today’s gendered colors are also fascinating because just 100 yrs ago, the colors were reversed: http://t.co/8sHepjaWCA
— Timmy Huynh (@geotimmy) March 21, 2014
Tagged with: JCFem
Travel grant for research with the Judy Chicago Art Education Collection
Interested in visiting the Judy Chicago Art Education Collection at Penn State? Special Collections announces four travel awards of $1,500 this year for researchers whose work would benefit from access to the collections held at Penn State. Three of the travel awards could be for research with the Judy Chicago Art Education Collection, particular the first one.
The 2014 travel grants include:
• One award for research using any of the Special Collections Library collections;
• Two awards for research related to women writers;
Awards will be selected based on the quality of proposed research and its relevance to Special Collections holdings.
Information about Special Collections holdings can be found through the CAT or at http://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul/speccolls/search.html
Information about the Judy Chicago Art Education Collection at Penn State is at http://judychicago.arted.psu.edu/archives/onsite-archive/
The deadline for application is February 28, 2014.
Grant recipients will be announced by March 31, 2014.
Awards would apply to travel between June to August of 2014.
More information at:
http://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul/speccolls/travel.html
For questions, please contact:
Doris J. Malkmus djm51@psu.edu
Doris Malkmus
Outreach Archivist
E105A Paterno Library
Pennsylvania State University
814-863-4338
