Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Chadwick, Whitney.
2. Ades, Dawn.

Description

1. xiii, 193 p. : ill (some col.); 28 cm.

Subject

1. Self-portraits
2. Surrealism
3. Women artists > Psychology
4. Self-perception in women

Contents

1. An infinite play of empty mirrors : women, surrealism, and self-representation / Whitney Chadwick -- "Vous pour moi?" : Marcel Duchamp and transgender coupling / Dickran Tashjian -- In or out of the picture : Claude Cahun and Cindy Sherman / Katy Kline -- Frida Kahlo : the self as an end / Salomon Grimberg -- Orbits of the savage moon ; surrealism and the representation of the female subject in Mexico and postwar Paris / Dawn Ades -- Dialogue and double allegiance : some contemporary women artists and the historical avant-garde / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- The self and the world : negotiating boundaries in the art of Yayoi Kusama, Ana Mendieta, and Francesca Woodman / Helaine Posner.

Call number

1. JQZ 12-3562

Note

1. "Issued on the occasion of the exhibition organized by and premiering at the MIT List Visual Arts Center and traveling subsequently to the Miami Art Museum and to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art."

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-183) and index.

Title

1. Mirror images : women, surrealism, and self-representation / edited by Whitney Chadwick ; essays by Dawn Ades ... [et al.].

Imprint

1. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1998.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-183) and index.

Added author

1. Chadwick, Whitney.
2. Ades, Dawn.

LCCN

1. 97046576

ISBN

1. 0262531577 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JQZ 12-3562