Breaking Down the Fourth Wall: A Field Guide to Feminist Art in Olympia, is my final project for AAD 550: Art and (Sustainable) Society. Below are PDF versions of the text portion of the project, as well as the transmedia slideshow (Section 3 of the guide’s four sections).
BreakingDowntheFourthWall_FeministArtinOlympia_FieldGuide
Here is a link to Part 3 of 4 in this Field Guide, a transmedia illustration of Riot Grrrl history and current feminist art and media from Olympia (PowerPoint file).
http://www.slideshare.net/prague89/feminist-artinolympia-fieldguideslideshow-6058854
Below are just a few media samples of Olympian feminist art, both past and current. Links to these and much, much more are also included in the slideshow above.
COMMUNE: A Film about Free Spaces in Olympia
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Tracy + the Plastics Video (2003)
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Tracy + the Plastics Video (2002)
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Sex Workers Art Show (2008)
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Bridget Irish – The Slatternlies Tour 1995: A Super 8 Home Movie
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Sleater-Kinney performs live at Ladyfest 2000