No single artist played a greater role in the era of the Sexual Revolution than a young woman born in Chicago with the name Judy Cohen who renamed herself Judy Chicago. And nothing scandalized the respectable art establishment so profoundly as her enormous ceramic and textile installation she named The Dinner Party that consisted of 39 place settings of shimmering ceramic vulvas. Mrs. Chicago, now 76, came to Bordeaux late last winter to open the most comprehensive collection yet mounted--sculpt...
No single artist played a greater role in the era of the Sexual Revolution than a young woman born in Chicago with the name Judy Cohen who renamed herself Judy Chicago. And nothing scandalized the respectable art establishment so profoundly as her enormous ceramic and textile installation she named The Dinner Party that consisted of 39 place settings of shimmering ceramic vulvas. Mrs. Chicago, now 76, came to Bordeaux late last winter to open the most comprehensive collection yet mounted--sculpt...
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