Feminist Visual Activism and the Body
Basia Sliwinska - Hardback
£135.00
Marco Bohr is the Postgraduate Programme Director for the Arts at Loughborough University, UK. Marco has contributed to a number of edited volumes such as The Contemporary Visual Studies Reader, Frontiers of Screen History, On Perfection and Films on Ice: Cinemas of the Arctic, as well as the book series Directory of World Cinema and the book series World Film Locations.
Basia Sliwinska is a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Historical Studies at the University of the Arts London, UK. Her research is situated within feminist art history and critical theory and focuses on concepts of the body, activism, gender and citizenship within contemporary women’s art practice. Recent publications include: the book The Female Body in the Looking-Glass: Contemporary Art, Aesthetics and Genderland (I.B. Tauris, 2016); the co-edited (with Dr Marco Bohr) chapter ‘Edge Effect: New Image Formations and Politics of Identity’ (in Mediated Intimacies, Routledge, 2017); and the co-edited special issue of Third Text: ‘Trans-figurations: Transnational Perspectives on Domestic Spaces’ (2016).