Contained by a grid, the colors of Big Blue Pink gradually fade to white within each section. What appears at first to be a simple design of misty colors is a thoughtful feminist statement. Chicago’s male contemporaries produced precise paintings and rigid sculptures that were perceived as masculine because of their hard, geometric lines. The composition of Big Blue Pink recognizes these macho conventions, which are in turn challenged by the work’s soft gradient of gentle colors. Chicago ... view more »
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Closing Reception for From the F-Files: Selected Works from the Rockhurst Collection Flat Files
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