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Once a man criticized my desire for knowledge by saying that it was not fitting for a woman to possess learning because there was so little of it. I replied that it was even less fitting for a man to possess ignorance because there was so much of it. Christine de Pizan

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https://thegentlewoman.co.uk/library/andrea-zittel

ANDREA ZITTEL

“What makes us feel liberated is not total freedom, but rather living in a set of limitations that we have created and prescribed for ourselves.”

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Pashon Murray

If you calm everything down, you accomplish more. My work is not minimalist, but it is about finding the essential, not about detail.

When you interview people in a formal setting, they tend to give you the official spiel, but when you’re both cooped up in a car together for so long, anything is possible.

Profound change will be possible only if we build a grand female tradition that men are forced to measure themselves against.

I collect food scraps from restaurants. Manure from zoos. Manure. Do you know why? To keep this stuff out of landfills and use it to make good rich dirt.

That’s why.

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Marion Mahony Griffin collaborative strength behind many successes of Frank Lloyd Wright As stars or workers, women are often not attributed with authorship of the work; they are oppressed by the fact of being women.

Unlike what happens in other complex fields, such as air-traffic control or the planning of international trade, in the field of architecture the sole authorship of what is produced usually falls on a single person – or at most, a couple – leaving in shadow a large number of architects partially responsible for the project.

Encouraged by the media and academia, this ‘star system’ perpetuates the magical thinking of a unique creative artist who defines the entire working process in solitude. Click below to read the whole article...

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I was dismissed because I am a woman. I was never taken seriously for my work.

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