The Undisplayable of Female Sex as Revealed by Women
Essays by Elvan Zabunyan, Marie Joseph Bertini and Francoise Gange.
Ever since women artists gave themselves the right to declare their sexual fantasies, their work has yielded revelations for those who once declared their fantasies for them. In a raw language that ignores taboos, these women speak of sex like Courbet painted "The Origin of the World." Keep This Sex Out of My Sight is a hymn to women's sex, a celebration of feminine desire, so often erased, hidden and forgotten. For the artists whose texts and images appear here, obscenity and pornography are responses to the male fear of the female sexual organ, and confronting them cancels their power. more ... click here
... this blog continues to be a bag of tricks ... l originally started it to share sound art links but it has been revamped and is now focusing on language. Like the 'unsound' it still ranges from spoken and sung cacophonies, links to writers such as Stein but now many others, my furiously fitful notion of sounded language and its scores, and hybrid or experimental writing, especially with a flarffy twist. It previously worked for me as a research space for my PhD so posts before April 2023 will reflect that. Just to be clear 'unsound' for me is no way a value judgment ... majena mafe
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