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I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this m
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"I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment of history, feminism is humanism"

- Judy Chicago

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Judy Chicago is expressing her desire to develop art that speaks to the most essential and universal aspects of mankind. She thinks that, in the existing minute of history, feminism is the best way to reveal this humanism. She is suggesting that feminism is not just a movement for females's rights, but a motion that talks to the cumulative experience of mankind. By creating art that speaks with the collective experience of humankind, she is hoping to develop a more equitable and just world. She is also suggesting that feminism is a way to reveal the collective experience of humankind, and that it is a movement that is vital to creating a more fair and just world. By developing art that speaks with the collective experience of humankind, she is intending to create a more equitable and just world.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Judy Chicago somewhere between July 20, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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