The Visible Vagina
New York: Francis M. Naumann Fine Art/David Nolan Gallery, 2010. 1st Edition. Small quarto, publisher’s stiff illustrated paper wraps.
Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition presenting diverse representations of female genitalia, jointly organized by Francis M. Naumann Fine Art and David Nolan Gallery, New York, in 2010. Inspired by playwright Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues," the show featured works challenging longstanding conventions regarding sexuality, censorship, and the female body by more than sixty artists, including Duchamp, Picasso, Man Ray, Judy Chicago, Laurie Simmons, Kiki Smith, Carolee Schneemann, Hannah Wilke, and Ana Mendieta. Illustrated with color and black-and-white plates; with a preface by Ensler, notes, an artist index, and an exhibition checklist. Fine. Item #13612
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