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Collective Text Critiques Feminist Exhibition Practices

publication · 2026-04-20

On November 29, 2023, the Feminist Duration Reading Group published a collectively authored text examining feminist exhibitions. The piece critically analyzes both the promises and shortcomings of shows labeled as feminist. It questions what makes exhibitions genuinely feminist beyond surface-level categorization. The text represents a collaborative effort by the group rather than individual authorship. This publication appeared on ArtReview's platform, providing a platform for collective feminist discourse. The work engages with contemporary debates about feminist curatorial practices and institutional frameworks. By addressing both potential and limitations, it contributes to ongoing conversations about feminist methodologies in art. The collective nature of the text itself embodies feminist principles of collaboration and shared authorship.

Key facts

  • The Feminist Duration Reading Group authored the text
  • Publication date was November 29, 2023
  • Text examines feminist exhibitions
  • Analyzes promises and shortcomings
  • Collectively authored rather than individual
  • Published on ArtReview platform
  • Questions what makes exhibitions feminist
  • Engages with contemporary feminist discourse

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Institutions

  • Feminist Duration Reading Group
  • ArtReview

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