I must admit to a personal lack of sympathy with women who have themselves photographed in black stockings, garter belts and boots, with bare breasts, bananas, and coy, come-hither glances.... A woman using her own face and body has a right to do what she will with them, but it is a subtle abyss that separates men's use of women for sexual titillation from women's use of women to expose that insult.
An Eskimo custom offers an angry person release by walking the emotion out of his or her system in a straight line across the landscape; the point at… - Lucy R. Lippard
An Eskimo custom offers an angry person release by walking the emotion out of his or her system in a straight line across the landscape; the point at…
- Lucy R. Lippard
I must admit to a personal lack of sympathy with women who have themselves photographed in black stockings, garter belts and boots, with bare breasts… - Lucy R. Lippard
I must admit to a personal lack of sympathy with women who have themselves photographed in black stockings, garter belts and boots, with bare breasts…
Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we'd probably learn t… - Lucy R. Lippard
Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we'd probably learn t…
A piece of paper or a photograph is as much an object, or as 'material' as a ton of lead. - Lucy R. Lippard
A piece of paper or a photograph is as much an object, or as 'material' as a ton of lead.
Why are we still afraid of being other than men? Women are still in hiding. - Lucy R. Lippard
Why are we still afraid of being other than men? Women are still in hiding.
Despite having been awarded the dubious honor of arthood, all photography is still perceived as having one foot in the real world, a toe in the chill… - Lucy R. Lippard
Despite having been awarded the dubious honor of arthood, all photography is still perceived as having one foot in the real world, a toe in the chill…
There is indeed something omnivorous about the act of photography. It offers a way of responding to everything about everything. - Lucy R. Lippard
There is indeed something omnivorous about the act of photography. It offers a way of responding to everything about everything.
The camera was another weapon in the wars of domination. - Lucy R. Lippard
The camera was another weapon in the wars of domination.
Photographers find themselves directly in competition with mass media's misrepresentations of women. So the photographic terrain is particularly cont… - Lucy R. Lippard
Photographers find themselves directly in competition with mass media's misrepresentations of women. So the photographic terrain is particularly cont…
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