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À l'Ouest toute !Travailleuses de Bretagne et d'ailleurs

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An account of a three-year research program focusing on working women's struggles in Britany: the publication provides an overview of the studies and artworks produced within the framework of the program, as well as extracts of lectures and a set of original archives.
Published on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition at Centre d'art contemporain du Quartier, Quimper, from November 29, 2016, to March 31, 2017.

Fabienne Dumont (born 1972 in Montargis, France) is an art historian, art critic and associate professor at the University of Rennes 2, specializing in feminist, gender and queer issues addressed from a cultural, social, and political point of view. After editing the anthology La rébellion du Deuxième Sexe – L'histoire de l'art au crible des théories féministes anglo-américaines (1970-2000) (Les presses du réel, 2011), Dumont published her thesis as the book Des sorcières comme les autres: Artistes et féministes dans la France des années 1970 (PUR, 2014) and went on to co-edit L'histoire n'est pas donnée. Art contemporain et postcolonialité en France (PUR, 2016) and Alice Neel – Transatlantique (ER Publishing, 2022). In 2019, she cocuratedat the MAC VAL the exhibition Nil Yalter, TRANS/HUMANCE. On this occasion two books were published with her texts: Nil Yalter – Where the memories of migrants, feminists and workers meet mythology (MAC VAL Éditions) and Nil Yalter: Interview with Fabienne Dumont (Manuella Éditions/Aware).

Sylvie Ungauer is an artist and teaches at the EESAB-site in Brest.
Edited and introduced by Fabienne Dumont and Sylvie Ungauer.
Contributions by Céline Angot, Nicole Croiset, Fabienne Dumont, Fanny Gallot, Mevena Guillouzic-Gouret, Margaret Harrison, Marie Hélia, Florence Jou, Benoît Laffiché, Ronan Lecrosnier, Danièle Linhart, Maude Mandart, Kannaïg Merrer, Françoise Morvan, Nesrine Mouelhi, Lydie Porée, Marie Preston, Damien Rouxel, Vincent Tanguy, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Sylvie Ungauer, Nil Yalter, interviews with Margaret Harrison and Nil Yalter by Fabienne Dumont and Sylvie Ungauer.

Published by EESAB – École européenne supérieure d'art de Bretagne.
 
published in June 2017
French edition
17 x 21 cm (softcover)
160 pages (color ill.)
 
22.00
 
ISBN : 978-2-84066-928-9
EAN : 9782840669289
 
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