In 1985, a group of anonymous women artists came together under the moniker the Guerrilla Girls, taking the art world to task for its abominable representation—or rather, the lack thereof—of women ...
A giant ape has overtaken Los Angeles exhibition venue Beyond the Streets—not King Kong, but Queen Kong. The official mascot of the Guerrilla Girls, in fact. This looming inflatable crowns “Laugh, Cry ...
Tales of women having to fight tooth and nail for recognition — let alone equal representation — are as old as patriarchy, especially in the arts. The Guerrilla Girls are an anonymous group of ...
Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly, published by Chronicle Books 2020. Photo:Guerrilla Girls In 1985, a group of artists formed the activist art group Guerrilla Girls, in response to a Museum ...
Meet Jason Eppink, urban alchemist. And meet him this weekend. You may not know Eppink, but you’ve seen his unauthorized, pixelated LED screens on MTA subway entrances over the past couple years, and ...
There are advantages to being a woman in art, members of a group of anonymous activists pointed out in their signature posters back in 1989. For instance: “Not being stuck in a tenured teaching ...
One of the Guerrilla Girls speaking at the opening of “Discrimi-NATION: Guerrilla Girls on Bias, Money and Art.” Deonté Lee/BFA.com You probably know the Guerrilla Girls for their dissemination of ...
New Britain Museum of American Art knew it couldn’t have an exhibit called “Some Day is Now: Women, Art & Social Change” without the Guerrilla Girls. The firebrand art activists, who wear gorilla ...
The Israel-Hamas war is a hot-button issue in South Beach during Art Basel Miami Beach. An anonymous group of Jewish artists, and artworld pros, have launched a guerilla art project that’s been ...
In 2014, a group of artists named Harlem Art Collective saw aesthetic potential in an abandoned wall located in a stalled construction site on East 116th Street. Harlem Art Collective’s Guerrilla ...