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October 1, 2011 - February 26, 2012



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EXHIBITION PUBLICATIONS

Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design is pleased to present a beautiful, full color, fully illustrated, two-volume book set in conjunction with the exhibition Doin’ It in Public: Feminism and Art and the Woman’s Building. From Site to Vision: The Woman's Building in Contemporary Culture and Doin' It in Public: Feminism and Art at the Woman's Building. The publications are made possible by grants from the Getty Foundation, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Henry Luce Foundation, and the Barbara Lee Family Foundation.

Available for purchase here on Amazon.com and in person at Ben Maltz Gallery.
Note: Gallery is closed Dec 18 - Jan 2
Two-volume bookset $55 / $44 (Students and faculty)

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Volume I: From Site to Vision: the Woman’s Building in Contemporary Culture
This collection of 14 essays was originally published online in 2007 and edited by Sondra Hale and Terry Wolverton. Essayists include: Sheila Levant de Bretteville, Professor of Graphic Design, Yale University; Betty Ann Brown, Professor of Art History at California State University; Theresa Chavez, Cofounder and Artistic Director, About Productions; Cecilia Dougherty, Artist, Brooklyn, New York; Sondra Hale, Professor in Anthropology, University of California at Los Angeles; Jennie Klein, Associate Professor or contemporary art history and feminist art theory, Ohio University; Michelle Kort, Senior Editor, Ms. Magazine; Lucy R. Lippard, Writer, Activist, and Author of twenty-one books (including one novel) on contemporary art and cultural criticism; Bia Lowe, Author of Splendored Thing: Love, Roses & Other Thorny Treasures and Wild Ride; Laura Meyer, Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at California State University, Fresno; Michelle Moravec, Assistant Professor of History, Rosemont College; Kathleen A. Walkup, Professor of Book Art and Director of the Book Art Program, Mills College; Terry Wolverton, Associate Faculty Mentor in the Master of Fine Art Writing Program, Antioch University Los Angeles.

Volume II: Doin’ It in Public: Feminism and Art and the Woman’s Building
A prestigious team of scholars assembled in 2008-09 to research and write essays about the Woman’s Building and assist in shaping the curatorial focus of this project. The visiting scholars are Vivien Fryd, Professor of Art History, Vanderbilt University; Alexandra Juhasz, Professor of Media Studies at Pitzer; Jennie Klein, Assistant Professor of Art History, Ohio University; Michelle Moravec, Assistant Professor of History, Rosemont College; and Jennifer Sorkin, Assistant Professor of critical studies, media and design, University of Houston, Texas. Additional essays by artist Cheri Gaulke and Meg Linton, OTIS Director of Galleries and Exhibitions.

Both volumes are designed by artist Susan Silton and copyedited by Elisabeth Pulsinelli along with Meg Linton and Sue Maberry.

2-Volume Set	$55 (including tax) / *$44(including tax)
Shipping & Handling	$8 USPS Book Rate

*20% discount for full-time students, faculty, and educational institutions with current institutional I.D.

Questions contact Kathy MacPherson, Ben Maltz Gallery Manager and Outreach Coordinator, at kmacpherson@otis.edu or 310 665 6907.