From Björk and Ocean Vuong’s compelling conversation about motherhood and familial bonds, to Harley Weir on the relationship between art and pornography, we look back on our most popular features of the year ❤️
Photograph by Erró Courtesy of the Carolee Schneemann Foundation and Galerie Lelong & Co., Hales Gallery, and P.P.O.W, New York and © Carolee Schneemann Foundation / ARS, New York and DACS, London 2022 Photograph Erró © ADAGP, Paris and DACS,was no shrinking violet. From thrashing around in raw meat to producing a scroll out of her vagina, Schneemann was never far away from inciting intense provocation through her embodiment of womanhood.
“No wonder male audience members expressed anger or approached her violently,” notes writer Philippa Snow. “She made fools of those who dared to see her as a naked bauble by reminding them that even hot girls bled, got angry, were artistic geniuses, and occasionally took pleasure in being gleefully unhinged.