... Mary Kelly Conceptual Art subjectivity psychoanalysis feminism ...

... Chapter 3 is a conversation between Terry Smith and Mary Kelly from 1995 concerning the context in which the latter conceived, displayed, and presented her pathbreaking work, the Post-Partum Document (1973–79), which tracked and analyzed mother-son relationships to thought, language...

... that the “problem” of the (white, middle-class) woman’s aging can be treated as a political issue for artmaking (as in the theoretically informed work of Mary Kelly) or, alternatively, in the case of a brilliantly intuitive artist such as Sherman, risk the reduction of the subject to parody or social satire...

... 1989 they drive to Michigan to Marie Bahlke, Helene’s sister. In September Hettie begins workshop at Bedford Hills, New York State’s max prison for women, and second year at SUNY Purchase. Kellie Jones’s show of Martin Puryear sculpture, first black American artist to get international attention, wins...