Alexis HUNTER New Zealand, 1948-2014
The Media, 1968
2 hand-coloured Xeroxes mounted on paper, vintage
46.7 x 36.7 cm
Framed: 51 x 42 x 4 cm
Framed: 51 x 42 x 4 cm
Could women’s messages be heard, read, understood, without the cultural burdens associated with a woman’s body – the invitation to look and to desire – getting in the way? The...
Could women’s messages be heard, read, understood, without the cultural burdens associated with a woman’s body – the invitation to look and to desire – getting in the way? The Media was made in the same year Carolee Schneeman delivered her Naked Action Lecture at the ICA during which she periodically undressed and re-clothed herself while talking about Cezanne.
Exhibitions
Alexis Hunter: 10 Seconds, curated by Natasha Hoare, Richard Saltoun Gallery London, 6 February - 30 March 2024Liberties, Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange, Penzance, 2016 - 2017
Liberties, Collyer Bristow LLP, London, UK, 2015
Alexis Hunter & Jo Spence, Richard Saltoun Gallery, London, 2013