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Thesis Info

LABS ID
00142
Thesis Title
Art of Women: The Depression, Labor, and War
Author
Hatice Brenton
2nd Author
3rd Author
Degree
MFA
Year
2003
Number of Pages
280
University
Goddard College
Thesis Supervisor
Ruth Wallen
Supervisor e-mail
rwallen AT ucsd.edu
Other Supervisor(s)
Susan Schantz
Language(s) of Thesis
English
Department / Discipline
Interdisciplinary Arts
Copyright Ownership
Hatice Brenton
Languages Familiar to Author
English, Turkish, German
URL where full thesis can be found
Keywords
working women, painting, photography,documentary-based art, collage, digital art, sweatshop exhibition
Abstract: 200-500 words
This dissertation examines the images of working women in the 1930s and today in photography, art, and popular culture and presents works of my own which explores their labor and hardship. These works include the painting series