Mothering Myths: An ABC of Art, Birth and Care

Mothering Myths: An ABC of Art, Birth and CareMotherhood is a theme that stands at the core of life, but has nevertheless been kept in the private sphere for a long time, haunted by clichs, stigmas and myths. Motherhood has always been seen as trivial, not as a subject for real art. At the same time, artists with a womb have faced the clich that they had to decide between making art or having a child, as both would take up all the mothers time and energy. Mothering Myths unravels these clichs,

and an introduction by Los Angeles-based curator and critic

North America and Asia

two early twentieth-century pioneers of feminist literature

bring family members (back) to life

Val Schlosberg

construct and deconstruct the library of images available to bring in new meanings

an ongoing

and notably since 2007 the touch-screen phone (linking to the internet and social media)

“If you happen to read these words in the year 2115 or later

never to see her sisters or mother again

maar ook de Japanse cultuur

perception