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This site is archived since 01/01/2011. You can continue to browse interviews, past events, icons and tags added between 2006 and 2010.

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Lynda Benglis, Female Sensibility, 1974

Lynda Benglis, Female Sensibility, 1974

To watch is to be implicated and to be watched is to perform.
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Interview

We will get to know the machine and we will understand

We will get to know the machine and we will understand

Juliane De Moerlooze is a Brussels based computer scientist, feminist and Linux user of the first hour. (more…)

Interview

Kore Press and Literary Activism: an interview with Lisa Bowden

Kore Press and Literary Activism: an interview with Lisa Bowden

Lisa Bowden, co-founder, poet and book designer talks about literary activism à la Kore-style, and what that entails in practice. (more…)

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Handbaked Plates

Plates made during a series of workshops hosted by Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen. Participants were from the Middlefield's Womens Group and Whitespace. (2007)

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Female Icons Impersonators

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Christine Wilks

Female Icons Festoons

Female Icons Festoons

Do you want to decoratively liven up your house and recycle old magazines at the same time? Make your own Female Icons Festoon!
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From the archive

Living Room Lecture

Sequential Tart

Kim De Vries
Originally broadcast from Rotterdam on Wednesday, January 9 2008 @ 14:00

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Christine Wilks about IntraVenus


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IntraVenus

Christine Wilks

Geuzennamen

A Dutch term for a negative or derogatory name appropriated and reclaimed as a positive label of empowerment. Add Geuzennaam...