Nancy Spero 1926-2009
Abuse of Women and Children, 1979
Typewriter collage and hand printing on paper
50 x 279 cm
19 5/8 x 109 6/8 ins
19 5/8 x 109 6/8 ins
Nancy Spero's expressive works are characterised by their figurative interpretation of sociopolitical and cultural issues, often directly tackling racism, violence, and sexism in contemporary space. She combined, fractured, and repurposed...
Nancy Spero's expressive works are characterised by their figurative interpretation of sociopolitical and cultural issues, often directly tackling racism, violence, and sexism in contemporary space. She combined, fractured, and repurposed found imagery and adopted text to comment on contemporary and historical events. She reached back to the past, yet she was completely involved in the present.
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