Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles
Although Ukeles is known for her public and environmental “maintenance art” from the 1970s and 1980s, her focus on religion during this same period is not well known. By focusing on Mikva Dreams and her other mikvah projects, this article contextualizes and makes better visible Ukeles’s contribution...
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| description | Although Ukeles is known for her public and environmental “maintenance art” from the 1970s and 1980s, her focus on religion during this same period is not well known. By focusing on Mikva Dreams and her other mikvah projects, this article contextualizes and makes better visible Ukeles’s contribution to contemporary American art and its feminist discourses. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-909d3c4d5e3f45e88f7ffe5be9a2a7242022-12-22T03:59:16ZengUniversity of Minnesota Libraries PublishingPanorama2471-68392019-11-0152https://doi.org/10.24926/24716839.1958Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman UkelesDavid SperberAlthough Ukeles is known for her public and environmental “maintenance art” from the 1970s and 1980s, her focus on religion during this same period is not well known. By focusing on Mikva Dreams and her other mikvah projects, this article contextualizes and makes better visible Ukeles’s contribution to contemporary American art and its feminist discourses. https://journalpanorama.org/article/mikva-dreams/ 5.2carolee schneemancontemporary artdavid sperberfeminist arthelène aylonjudy chicagomierle laderman-ukelesperformance studiesruth weisberg |
| spellingShingle | David Sperber Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles Panorama 5.2 carolee schneeman contemporary art david sperber feminist art helène aylon judy chicago mierle laderman-ukeles performance studies ruth weisberg |
| title | Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles |
| title_full | Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles |
| title_fullStr | Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles |
| title_short | Mikva Dreams: Judaism, Feminism, and Maintenance in the Art of Mierle Laderman Ukeles |
| title_sort | mikva dreams judaism feminism and maintenance in the art of mierle laderman ukeles |
| topic | 5.2 carolee schneeman contemporary art david sperber feminist art helène aylon judy chicago mierle laderman-ukeles performance studies ruth weisberg |
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