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Gender In Contemporary Iran In The Works Of Abbas Kowsari, Domantas Karalius
Gender In Contemporary Iran In The Works Of Abbas Kowsari, Domantas Karalius
Senior Projects Spring 2017
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College
The Phallic Woman: A Reexamination Of The Problematics Of Women And Surrealism, Adrienne Anne Chau
The Phallic Woman: A Reexamination Of The Problematics Of Women And Surrealism, Adrienne Anne Chau
Senior Projects Spring 2017
To see a work by a female surrealist is, perhaps, to see surrealistically. In other words, if the canonical, Western accounts of surrealism are what we are accustomed to, then the act of seeing a work of a woman completely disorients our trained familiarity with the movement, which up until the 1970s was left undisturbed. The principles of the movement, founded on the personal investigation of one’s psyche, lent themselves as an opportunity for the surrealist woman to explore the interior sources of her creative imagination. Visual expression of their self-discovery provided a different perspective of modern woman’s world and …