7 Artists Using Their Practice to Address Gendered ... - Weisman Art …
Apr 10, 2017 · Making art about sexual and gendered violence spotlights the painfully personal and isolating experience of rape and sexual assault and brings it into the public sphere.
Playlist: Sexual Violence Awareness Through Art | Berklee
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), we have compiled a sampling of performance artists who have used their art to highlight themes of sexual and relationship violence prevention and awareness, as well as survivorship and survivor support.
Exhibition — To Live: Transcending Trauma Through Art
Featuring artwork by survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence, this virtual gallery, To Live, is part of White Snake Projects’ A Survivor’s Odyssey Series on giving voice to survivors and their advocates.
Suzanne Lacy's Feminist Work About Rape Invented a New Art …
Oct 17, 2019 · In her new book Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and Sexual Violence in the 1970s (Thames & Hudson), critic Nancy Princenthal explores the history of speaking out about sexual assault as it was...
Healing arts: Recovering from sexual assault through creativity
Feb 18, 2020 · Art Against Assault strives to break the silence around sexual assault and domestic violence through visual, performance and other creative works to raise funds for national and local survivors. Every 73 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted.
Art depicts sexual violence survivors as 'thrivers' - Cornell Chronicle
Apr 18, 2013 · People who have experienced sexual assault are often called “survivors.” Several women recently replaced that term with “thriver,” with the help of the Cornell Women’s Resource Center. Its April art exhibit, “We Step Into the Light Ithaca 2013,” aimed to empower thrivers and provide them with a safe place to express themselves.
On the Representation of Sexual Violence In Current Exhibitions
We recognize that sexual violence is far too prevalent in our own society. Through our artistic projects and collaborations, we support efforts to educate ourselves and others about issues of gender and sexual discrimination and assault.
(Re)Marks of Abuse: Gender Violence in Art by Women of Colour
Jun 14, 2021 · Specifically, I investigate the ways feminist artists of colour use their art to highlight people of colour’s experiences as victims/survivors of abuse, involve the viewer in discussions of gender and sexual violence, and implicate social institutions that support abusive climates.
Against Sexual Violence in the Museum: Art, Curating, and Activism
Dec 30, 2022 · Seeking to strategically expose the misogynist exclusion of the works of women artists by the modern museum institution, this campaign raised awareness that women* were very present in art museums as nude bodies in the paintings and in …
Using Art to Heal from Sexual Assault - Psychology Today
These works were exhibited in conjunction with the Sexual Assault Roadshow, a traveling art gallery that aims to change the public’s perception of survivors of sexual assault.