feminist.bloggers@brooklynmuseumFeminist art, news, and events from the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist ArtPicks of the Week (423-429- April 23, 2008 Casualties of Beauty, painter Sarah Chuldenko&8217;s first solo show, opens April 24th at Fake Estate. Chuldenko&8217;s work is described by the gallery as &8220;a provocative collision of buoyant breasts, carnivorous plants, topographic flesh, oil slicks, and roadside IEDs&8221; that simultaneously evokes creation and destruction. (Sarah Chuldenko, Beirut (detail), 2008. Courtesy: Fake Estate.) April 25th-27th, the Lower Manhattan ...http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/community/blogosphere/feministbloggers/2008/04/23/picks-of-t... Feminist Voice in Dance- April 16, 2008 Sackler Center intern Lauren Nixon was invited to write for the Joyce Theater&8217;s blog as this month&8217;s Students Talks contributor! As both a dancer and a feminist, Lauren has used this opportunity to speak out on restrictive physical standards and physical homogeneity in contemporary dance. Way to go, Lauren! Read Lauren&8217;s commentary herehttp://www.brooklynmuseum.org/community/blogosphere/feministbloggers/2008/04/16/feminist-v... Picks of the Week (416-422)- April 16, 2008 Female Forms &38; Facets: Artwork by Women from 1975 to the Present will be closing April 18th. Hosted by the Central Connecticut State University Art Gallery, this show includes major feminist artists such as Judy Chicago, Carolee Schneemann, and Janine Antoni. On April 17th there will be a day of closing activities including a screening ...http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/community/blogosphere/feministbloggers/2008/04/16/picks-of-t... |