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One of the first things Suzy Lake did after moving to Montreal in 1968 from her native Detroit—a city whose fiery upheavals had recently jolted her into political consciousness—was enroll in mime school at the Théâtre de Quat’Sous.
Read MoreSuzy Lake, who was born in Detroit in 1947 and emigrated to Canada in the late 1960s, works with video and photography to confront feminist issues.
Read MoreThis influential feminist artist, who moved from Detroit to Canada in the late nineteen-sixties, makes her New York solo début with a powerful show of performance-based photographs and videos.
Read MoreThere is an adage, coined by the éminence grise Richard Schechner, that the phenomenon widely described as performance is in fact a restored behaviour, or “twice-behaved behaviour.”
Read MoreThis is “Imitations of Myself #2,” made in 1973 by Suzy Lake and now in her little survey show at Arsenal Contemporary Art in New York. I remember seeing this body of work in Montreal, when Lake made it.
Read MoreDespite a career spanning five decades, artist Suzy Lake is only now getting her first New York solo show.
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