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Exhibition review

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Needling More Than the Feminist Consciousness / Rosenberg, Karen; Dezso A; Reichek E., 2007

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Identifier: CC-47504-68501
Scope and Contents

The Sackners saw this exhibition, entitled "Pricked" and purchased two works by Andrea Dezso from the 48 embroidered cotton squares of the series "My Mother Claimed That..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

On West 53rd Street, MoMA Has No Monopoly on Art / Gurewitsch, Matthew; Deszo A., 2008

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Identifier: CC-47628-68641
Scope and Contents

This is a review of two exhibitions at the Folk Museum and the Museum of Art and Design in New York. From the latter exhibition, Andrea Deszo's "Lessons from My Mother" is described, in particular the piece"My Mother Claimed That A Woman's Legs Are So Strong That No man Can Spread Them If She Doesn't Let Him." This is one of two works purchased by the Sackners from the artist after viewing the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008