Eulália Grau - Etnografias
| Author | M. Le Métayer ed. Julie Crenn |
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| Publisher | Vallois |
| ISBN | 9782956754282 |
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The series of photomontages on canvas made by Eulàlia Grau in the early 1970s, a transgressive response of a young Spanish feminist artist to the authoritarian Franco society that conditions thoughts and bodies. "The title Etnografia refers to a field study of the lifestyles, customs and culture of a given society. Over a period of two years, between 1972 and 1974, Eulàlia Grau sought to examine Spanish society from a particular point of view: that of a young Catalan woman deprived of her fundamental rights, as a feminist, as a Marxist. [...]. It is important to note that Eulàlia Grau explores the roles assigned to both women and men, the latter assumed to be athletes, bodybuilders, car buffs, businessmen, soldiers, dictators and gangsters. [...]
| 32 p, ills colour & bw, 18 x 27 cm, pb, French/English |
