Restored historical archive2007 CalArts Feminist Art ProjectURL preservation notes

February 27 – March 10, 2007 · CalArts

Exquisite Acts& EverydayRebellions

A student-initiated collaborative project activating contemporary feminist art practice through exhibitions, performances, film, workshops, lectures, and a day-long symposium.

Original 2007 Exquisite Acts and Everyday Rebellions poster
Original event poster · CalArts Poster Archive

A living historical interface

Collaboration, connection, and exchange.

Graduate and undergraduate students across CalArts worked collectively for seven months to create a project that linked feminist art history with the urgent questions of its moment—and ours.

70artist participants
7months of collective work
6interdisciplinary program strands
1day-long symposium
Audience gathered in the CalArts Main Gallery

March 10, 2007

The feminist art symposium

Three panels brought artists, activists, writers, and curators together to discuss feminist strategies, generational language, and the relationship between personal experience and political life.

Explore the symposium