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Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly by the Guerrilla Girls

Hardcover – Chronicle – Oct 2020 – 192 pages

Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly is the first book to catalog the entire career of the Guerrilla Girls from 1985 to present.

In 1985, a group of masked feminist avengers&;known as the Guerrilla Girls&;papered downtown Manhattan with posters calling out the Museum of Modern Art for its lack of representation of female artists.

They quickly became a global phenomenon, and the fearless activists have produced hundreds of posters, stickers, and billboards ever since.

This book explores all their provocative street campaigns, unforgettable media appearances, and large-scale exhibitions.

• Each copy comes with a punch-out gorilla mask that invites readers to step up and join the movement themselves.
• Captions by the Guerrilla Girls themselves contextualize the visuals.
• Explores their well-researched, intersectional takedown of the patriarchy