num_pages: 192
description: Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly is the first book to catalog the entire career of the Guerrilla Girls from 1985 to present.The Guerrilla girls are a collective of political feminist artists who expose discrimination and corruption in art film politics and pop culture all around the world.This book explores all their provocative street campaigns unforgettable media appearances and large-scale exhibitions.Each copy comes with a punch-out gorilla mask that invites readers to step up and join the movement themselves.Captions by the Guerrilla Girls themselves contextualize the visuals.Explores their well-researched intersectional takedown of the patriarchyIn 1985 a group of masked feminist avengersknown as the Guerrilla Girlspapered downtown Manhattan with posters calling out the Museum of Modern Art for its lack of representation of female artists.They quickly became a global phenomenon and the fearless activists have produced hundreds of posters stickers and billboards ever since.More than a monograph this book is a call to arms.This career-spanning volume is published to coincide with their 35th anniversary.Perfect for artists art lovers feminists fans of the Guerrilla Girls students and activistsAdd it to the shelf with books like Wall and Piece by Banksy Why We March: Signs of Protest and Hope by Artisan and Graffiti Women: Street Art from Five Continents by Nicholas Ganz
language: English
title: Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly
publisher: Chronicle Books