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Sculpture - The Dinner Party: From Creation to Preservation

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Book Synopsis: Judy Chicago’s masterpiece The Dinner Party is a monumental work of art conceived as a symbolic history of women in Western civilization. Strategically countering the traditional erasure of women’s achievements, this epic installation honours 1038 iconic, mythical, archetypal and historical women. This, the most definitive book to be published on Chicago’s masterwork, reveals more fully than ever before the art and the artist’s expanded research into the rich history embodied in the installation. In lively contextualizing sections, Chicago discusses the creative genesis of The Dinner Party, the technical processes involved, and the work’s early – often hostile – reception by the art world, and its subsequent preservation and permanent exhibition.

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Are you ready to delve into the extraordinary brilliance of one of the most remarkable artistic triumphs of our time? Step into the world of Judy Chicago's masterpiece, The Dinner Party: From Creation to Preservation. This groundbreaking book takes you on a mesmerizing journey through a symbolic history of women in Western civilization, reclaiming their achievements and ensuring they are never forgotten. As you immerse yourself in the pages, you'll uncover the captivating stories of 1038 iconic, mythical, archetypal, and historical women who have shaped our world.

Chicago's meticulously crafted artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power of female influence, and this unparalleled book offers you a front-row seat to its creation. Unveiling the artist's extensive research and providing profound insights, The Dinner Party: From Creation to Preservation takes you behind the scenes, revealing the technical processes involved in bringing this monumental installation to life.

Beyond the art itself, this book holds a story of resilience and defiance in the face of adversity. Chicago fearlessly challenges the art world's traditional erasure of women's achievements, blazing a path for future generations of female artists. Discover the early reception that The Dinner Party faced, often met with hostility, and learn how it not only overcame these obstacles but now stands as a permanent testament to the indomitable spirit of female creativity.

Don't miss your chance to own the most definitive book on Chicago's masterwork. Immerse yourself in the pages that reveal the hidden histories and remarkable women celebrated in The Dinner Party. Join us in preserving their legacies and ensuring their stories are passed on for generations to come. Experience the art, the passion, and the history today by clicking here.

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