Published by Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA, 2024
ISBN 10: 158442060X ISBN 13: 9781584420606
Softcover. Bw illustrated wraps with white and purple text. 195 pp. Many color illustrations. Published on the occasion of the exhibition (re)FOCUS Then and Now: Philadelphia Focuses on Women in the Visual Arts, The Galleries at Moore, January 27-March 16, 2024. . This exhibition was curated by Judith K. Brodsky and Diane Burko. The exhibition catalog includes works from both the 1974 and 2024 exhibitions./ (re)FOCUS celebrates the 50th anniversary of Philadelphia Focuses on Women in the Visual Arts/1974, a citywide festival recognizing women artists. With over 150 exhibitions, panels, lectures, workshops, and demonstrations it was one of the first large-scale surveys of the work of contemporary American women artists, signaling the inception of the American Feminist Art Movement. (re)FOCUS 2024 is also a Philadelphia citywide festival showing how women-identified and BIPOC artists have moved from the periphery to the center of the art world. Like its 1974 predecessor, (re)FOCUS is a collaboration among Philadelphia's large, small, and diverse visual arts institutions. VG, some minor wear around spine.