The book also explores how the global art and feminist movements (particularly in Europe) have manifested themselves in the art scenery of Turkey and argues that feminist art has transformed into a form of political and protest art which challenges the hegemonic masculinity dominating the aesthetic debates and political sphere.
Elif Dastarlı is Art Historian/Critic at Association Internationale des Critiques d’Art, Turkey. F. Melis Cin is Senior Lecturer in Gender, Development and Education at Lancaster University, UK.
Innehållsförteckning
1.Introduction: Feminism and Art in Political Space.- 2 Her-Story of Turkish Art.- 3 Feminist Aesthetics in Contemporary Art.- 4 Style, Aesthetics, and Methods in Feminist Art.- 5 Creating a Feminist Public Sphere: Three Modes of Feminist Resistance.- 6 Epistemologies of Feminist Art and Epistemic Injustices.- 7 Conclusion: Going Forward with Feminist Art