Mary Kelly, Antepartum, 1973. Super 8 film transferred to video, black-and-white, silent; 1:30 min. looped. Installation view at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
To mark the publication of October Files: Mary Kelly, a new anthology of essays and interviews that span the artist’s career, Kelly discusses her work with the critic and theorist Rosalyn Deutsche. Like the anthology, the conversation highlights Kelly’s sustained engagement with feminism and feminist history and her engagement with themes including labor, war, trauma, and the politics of care.
Thursday, December 1, 6-8 pm
The Whitney Museum of American Art, Floor Three, Susan and John Hess Family Theater
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MIT Press' recent publication of October Files explores Mary Kelly's prolific artistic career, addressing such themes as labor, war, trauma, and the politics of care, while emphasizing the artist’s sustained engagement with histories of feminism and generations of feminists.
