Wounds Become Scars
Love Gasoline, 2001, pp. 26-31
Toronto: Mercer Union, 2001
Feminist work which makes use of the body to counter subjection and gender concepts and to construct or understand identity is discussed, centering around Lisa Steele's Birthday Suit: Scars and Defects (1974), Hannah Wilke's Scarification series, and Carolee Schneemann's performance, Interior Scroll (1975).
ITEM 2001.103 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Scarification – Hannah Wilke
Birthday Suit - With Scars and Defects – Lisa Steele
Interior Scroll – Carolee Schneemann