Is the art of feminism unfinished business?

A big question deserves a big response. Following International Women’s Day, we look at the conversation of gender equality today.
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Installation view of Unfinished Business at ACCA, Melbourne with Emily Floyd and Mary Featherston’s collaborative work in the foreground and Maria Kosic iconic billboard work in the rear; Photo Artshub

In the era of #metoo and the well-overdue Harvey Weinstein exposure, the building momentum of the Women’s March globally, and the actions of contemporary artist agitators such as the Guerilla Girls and Pussy Riot, many have argued that the fight for equality by women has gained momentum in recent years.  

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina