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Guerrilla Girls
Guerrilla Girls: Disrupting Art History Through Bold Activism The Guerrilla Girls are an enigmatic collective of feminist artists who emerged from New York City in 1985, fueled by outrage over the pervasive sexism and racial bias plaguing the art world. Their genesis stemmed from a protest against the Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) board of directors—a group entirely comprised of men—which lacked representation for female artists and c…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Guerrilla Girls's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Guerrilla Girls's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
