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"Given that for every five solo shows of
work by a living artist in a New York
gallery only one is by a woman, and that
only a small percentage of these are by
women painters, and that an even smaller
proportion of those are by women who paint
in what could be called an abstract manner,
for a woman to be painting in a
non-representational, vaguely gestural mode
right now is, consciously or not, a
political act. If that woman is over
thirty-five it could be called
revolutionary.………"
MODERN PAINTERS, May 2006, "Sexism and the
City"
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