Table of Contents

* Art and Feminism, by Cornelia Butler* Plates* Artist Biographies* Chronology through Cartography, by Marsha Meskimmon* The Woman Who Never Was, by Abigail Solomon-Godeau* The Returns of Touch, by Peggy Phelan* Hard Targets, by Richard Meyer* Voices and Images of Italian Feminism, by Judith Russi Kirshner* Abundant Evidence, by Valerie Smith* Fugitive Identities and Dissenting Code-Systems, by Nelly Richard* Painting with Ambivalence, by Helen Molesworth* Their Memory Is Playing Tricks on Her, by Catherine Lord* The Feminist Hand, by Jenni Sorkin* Selected Chronology of All-Women Group Exhibitions, 1943--83* Checklist of the Exhibition

About the Author

Lisa Gabrielle Mark is Director of Publications at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

Reviews

An indispensable refernece book that aims to return the achievements of the women's movement in art to their deserved place at the center of art-historical discourse. Bookforum This is a cultural excavation project: Much of the work here hasn't been seen in decades. But it's also an argument for the revision of recent art history. -- Robert L. Pincus San Diego Union-Tribute