On 7 December 2011 14:58, Risker <risker...@gmail.com> wrote: > To be honest, I have my doubts as to the value of creating fancy charts > about the installation (and the women it names). There's more value in > ensuring each has a quality article than there is in focusing on their > representation in this one art piece. > > Gotta admit, though....I remember seeing this in the early 1980s, and I > came away thinking that women artists were just as obsessed with female > genitalia as male artists. > > Risker/Anne > > > I have put the two lists into three columns to improve readability and to > reflect the arrangement of the art work but I agree with Risker - any > detailed effort should go into the articles themselves. >
Gillian/Whiteghost.ink > > > On 6 December 2011 15:58, Sarah Stierch <sarah.stie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes please! >> >> I've yet to see it in person! :( >> >> Sent via iPhone - I apologize in advance for my shortness or errors! :) >> >> >> On Dec 6, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Pharos <pharosofalexand...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I've actually been in touch in the past with the Brooklyn Museum's tech >> guru Shelley about just this article, and possible collaboration on the >> 1,038 related women's biographies :) >> >> If you're not in touch with her already, of course I'd be glad to >> introduce you. >> >> Thanks, >> Richard >> (User:Pharos) >> >> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Sarah Stierch >> <sarah.stie...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> The article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dinner_Party - which is >>> about the artwork by feminist artist and writer Judy Chicago, has some >>> issues. The issues lie in the "lists" that cover all the women featured in >>> the installation. >>> >>> I'm in the process of a research project about the piece and the >>> controversy of the exhibition (...gotta get that master's) and I'm going to >>> start rewriting Chicago's biography while on winter break. >>> >>> While I am very busy right now, I am seeking volunteers who might have >>> interest in evaluating how the list of women on *Dinner Party* article >>> can be better developed. Perhaps a separate page called "Women represented >>> in The Dinner Party" or a chart that is placed on the artworks own page. >>> But, as you can see, this list is rather poor and not the most pleasant on >>> the eyes: >>> >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dinner_Party#Women_represented_in_the_place_settings >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dinner_Party#Women_represented_on_the_ceramic_floor_tiles >>> >>> I'd prefer people to take action, over just sharing ideas with me right >>> now (sorry to be bossy, but, I trust *you!)*. So BE BOLD and let's make >>> that list as wonderful and visually appealing as the artwork itself! >>> >>> Anyone who can lend a hand will receive the Archives of American Art >>> Barnstar (since Judy Chicago is represented in the archives collection, >>> where I served as Wikipedian in Residence)! >>> >>> Thank you gender-gap comrades, >>> >>> Sarah >>> >>> -- >>> <http://www.glamwiki.org> >>> Sarah Stierch Consulting >>> *Historical, cultural & artistic research & advising.* >>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>> http://www.sarahstierch.com/ >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gendergap mailing list >>> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gendergap mailing list >> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gendergap mailing list >> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > >
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