http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/looking-under-judy-chicago-car-hood/ The online magazine of the Getty Fri, 24 May 2013 15:05:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/looking-under-judy-chicago-car-hood/#comment-268159 Courtney Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:16:52 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=8303#comment-268159 It's amazing to see that the achievements of women in fields traditionally male, which Chicago's car hood and her practice at large so elegantly advocated, have expanded to the degree that the conservation of her powerful work of art is now being undertaken by three women - something I doubt would have been possible in the 1960s. Thanks to the women of Chicago's generation for fighting, and bravo to these conservators who continue to prove what past generations of feminists knew women were capable of! It’s amazing to see that the achievements of women in fields traditionally male, which Chicago’s car hood and her practice at large so elegantly advocated, have expanded to the degree that the conservation of her powerful work of art is now being undertaken by three women – something I doubt would have been possible in the 1960s. Thanks to the women of Chicago’s generation for fighting, and bravo to these conservators who continue to prove what past generations of feminists knew women were capable of!

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