For decades, feminist artists have confronted the problem of how to tell the truth about their experiences as bodies. Queer bodies, sick bodies, racialised bodies, female bodies, what is their language, what are the materials we need to transcribe it? Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art is a landmark intervention from Lauren Elkin in how we think about art and the body, calling attention to a radical heritage of feminist work that not only reacts against patriarchy, but redefines its own aesthetic aims. The award-winning translator, essayist and Flâneuse: Women Walk the City author joins i chief art critic Hettie Judah to discuss. Buy a copy of Art Monsters by Lauren Elkin
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