I was a follower of the historical feminist movement in Hun… - Orshi Drozdik

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I was a follower of the historical feminist movement in Hungary and of the liberating force of the new dance movement which developed within its artistic context, and which I named “free dance”.

Orshi Drozdik

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About Orshi Drozdik

Orshi Drozdik (born 1946 in Hungary) is a feminist visual artist based in New York City. Her work consists of drawings, paintings, photographs, etchings, performances, videos, sculptures, installations, academic writings and fiction, that explore connected themes, sometimes over an extended period. Through her work, organized into several topics, she explores themes that undermine the traditional and erotic representation of women: Individual Mythologies, Adventure in Tecnos Dystopium, and Manufacturing the Self.

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Native Name: Drozdik Orsolya

Alternative Names: Orsolya Drozdik

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But there was patriarchal communist political propaganda: “equality,” “emancipation of women” that voiced the political and social rights of women.

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