Judy Chicago

Ah, well, do I wish that we lived in a world where gender didn't figure so prominently? Of course. Do I even think about myself as a woman when I go to make art? Of course not. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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Donald, my husband, considers himself a feminist. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment of history, feminism is humanism. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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I feel like I have at least begun to make a contribution, but my most significant concern has to do with whether my actual art will be preserved for future generations or be erased. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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I go to make art as who I am as a person. The fact that I am a woman comes into play maybe in the kinds of things I'm interested in or in the way I structure a canvas. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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I think what's important is to give space to the range of human experience. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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People have accepted the media's idea of what feminism is, but that doesn't mean that it's right or true or real. Feminism is not monolithic. Within feminism, there is an array of opinions. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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There's no question that many more women artists are showing worldwide now than they were when I was a young woman, and that's really great. ↗

— Judy Chicago

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