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- This exhibition is the first of its kind – a major survey of feminist art by over 100 women artists working in the UK. It explores how networks of women used radical ideas and rebellious methods to make an invaluable contribution to British culture.
Touring from Tate Britain, this major survey of feminist art celebrates the women who challenged and changed the face of British culture. Discover the powerful and often provocative work of over 100 artists and collectives forged against the backdrop of seismic social, economic and political change over two decades.
Nov 11, 2023 · For although Women in Revolt! is billed as “a major survey” of feminist art in the UK, it really isn’t. The show lacks the stellar artists emerging in the period — no Paula Rego, no...
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Nov 7, 2023 · It was a time of ‘casual sexism, casual sex and more overt sexism’ – but in the Tate’s new survey of feminist art, these 1970s Second Wave trailblazers finally come out on top.
Nov 7, 2023 · Tate Britain presents Women in Revolt!, a landmark exhibition of feminist art in the UK from 1970 to 1990. It explores how interconnected networks of women used radical ideas and rebellious methods to make an invaluable contribution to British culture.
Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990. presents two decades of art as provocation, protest and progress. Taking the 1970 National Women’s Liberation Conference as its starting point, the exhibition explores the relationship between art and the women’s movement in the UK.
It shines a spotlight on how networks of women used radical ideas and rebellious methods to make an invaluable contribution to British culture. Their art helped fuel the women’s liberation movement during a period of significant social, economic and political change.
Tate Britain’s “Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990” which was on display November 2023 - April 2024, presented a comprehensive and versatile display of works related to the second wave feminist movement in the UK. Mapping the personal as the political,
