Print & Ephemera
A Labor of Love
1996
Published on occasion of the exhibition “A Labor of Love.” Essay by director Marcia Tucker examines the distinction between “amateur” and “professional” artists; the impact of feminist theory and practice in ideas of domestic labor and art-making; the different values assigned to work made in the public and private realms; the place of handiwork in American culture; and the traditional separation of high art from the quotidian. Includes artists’ statements.
A Labor of Love
Exhibition Catalogue
1996
95 pages; paperback; 49 black and white, 1 color illustration
New York, New Museum of Contemporary Art
ISBN: 0915557797 9780915557790