Women artists
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A conversation with artist Miriam Schapiro
Artist and feminist educator Miriam Schapiro (1923 – ) reconstructs her development as a painter, linking the changes in her imagery to her psychological history and involvement in the women’s movement. Schapiro’s memoir reveals how the introduction of feminism expanded, rather than restricted, the possibilities of growth and experience in her life and art. Produced…
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100 boots : a conversation with Eleanor Antin / Arlene Raven and Ruth Iskin ; interviewed by Clare Spark.
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Feminist art workshop / Judy Chicago, Sheila De Bretteville and Arlene Raven; interviewed by Clare Loeb.
Judy Chicago and Sheila De Bretteville, artists, and Arlene Raven, art historian and critic, discuss the goals and philosophy of the Feminist Art Workshop they are in the process of forming at the Woman’s Building in Los Angeles. They discuss their initial attempts at establishing similar workshops at Fresno State College and the California Institute…
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An evening with Judy Chicago: in conversation with Arlene Raven
Feminist artist Judy Chicago (b. 1939) discusses her struggles in life and in art to discover and project a female identity in the context of an essentially male-dominated art world. Art historian Arlene Raven (1944-2006) interviews and provides a perceptive commentary on Chicago’s work. Produced by Everett Frost and Teri Friedrichs.
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Women in art history: Arlene Raven in conversation with Judy Chicago
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Womanhouse
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From one struggle to another / Miriam Schapiro interviewed by Judy Chicago
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Feminist art movement / interviewed by Clare Spark.
Marcia Tucker, associate curator of the Whitney Museum in New York City, describes how women artists in New York have related to the women’s movement, museums, and political protest in general. She discusses the recent firing and subsequent strikes by Museum of Modern Art employees, as well as protests that have happened at the Whitney.…
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Yoko Ono / interviewed by Liza Cowan and Jan Albert.
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Educating women artists / Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro ; interviewed by Clare Spark.
Artists Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro discuss the state and direction of art produced by women. Schapiro describes her experiences visiting Chicago’s feminist art class at Fresno State, and Chicago talks about the pervasiveness of sexist attitudes in the art world. The host of the program is Clare (Loeb) Spark.

