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Lucy R. Lippard is an American writer renowned for her contributions to art criticism and art writing. Her work spans a wide range of fields from modern to postmodern art, with a particular focus on women artists and indigenous artists. Born on April 14, 1937, Lippard's writing style is characterized by critical analysis and profound social insight.

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“Men have dominated the field of landscape photography just as they have dominated the land itself. Thus shooting a virgin landscape has been man's work - hunting, not gardening.”

Men Has Beens Land Fields Photography Landscape Shooting Hunting Gardening Virgins Landscape Photography

Author:Lucy R. Lippard

“There is indeed something omnivorous about the act of photography. It offers a way of responding to everything about everything.”

Way Offers Photography Responding

Book:Defining eye: women photographers of the 20th century : selections from the Helen Kornblum collection

Source: Defining eye: women photographers of the 20th century : selections from the Helen Kornblum collection

“Despite having been awarded the dubious honor of arthood, all photography is still perceived as having one foot in the real world, a toe in the chilly waters of verisimilitude, no matter how often it is demonstrated that photographs can and do lie.”

World Stills Real Matter Lying Water Feet Honor Photography Photograph Despite Real World Toes Dubious Chilly

Book:Defining eye: women photographers of the 20th century : selections from the Helen Kornblum collection

Source: Defining eye: women photographers of the 20th century : selections from the Helen Kornblum collection

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Born: April 14, 1937
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 15

Books & Sources

Defining eye: women photographers of the 20th century : selections from the Helen Kornblum collectionRelated source material

Six Years: The Dematerialization of the Art Object from 1966 to 1972 ...Related source material

From the center: feminist essays on women's artRelated source material

Nuevo México Profundo: Rituals of an Indo-Hispano HomelandRelated source material

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