chicago, judy

An exhibition of art and photography structured as a journey into the darkness of the Holocaust and into the light of hope, based on the intellectual, physical, and emotional journey the author and her husband experienced during their research of the extermination of the Jews.

Chronicles the life and career of American artist Judy Chicago, drawing from her personal letters and diaries, published and unpublished writings, and over 250 interviews with figures surrounding her; examines the feminist thread throughout her works; and discusses her impact on the perception and inclusion of women in art.

Text and 275 illustrations chronicle the life and career of twentieth-century American artist Judy Chicago, providing in-depth descriptions of her major works and their development, including commentary from the artist herself.