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But feminists are protesting against his portrayal of a woman as an armchair punctured by arrows. I f you want a piece of art to condemn misogyny, an Italian man is probably not the best person to commission. Yes, really. The work, by Gaetano Pesce, is based on one of his corporeal armchair des of the late s.
In addition to street harassment, it has among the highest femicide rates in Europe, with women murdered in Until the s, Italian women were often forced to marry their rapists. The criminal code only removed the practice of exonerating rapists who married their victims in Things are improving, but slowly.
Pleasingly, Italian feminists have been exercising their right to protest against the sculpture, but its existence remains a saddening of yet another missed opportunity for a female artist to create something truly powerful. The fact that this has appeared in the middle of the Milan furniture fair just adds insult to injury.
Shortcuts Feminism. A naked female body that looks like an armchair?
That is not feminist art. Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett. Wed 10 Apr Reuse this content.
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