Womanhouse

(January 30 – February 28, 1972) was a feminist art installation and performance space organized by Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro, co-founders of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) Feminist Art Program. Chicago, Schapiro, their students and women artists from the local community participated. Chicago and Schapiro encouraged their students to use consciousness-raising techniques to generate the content of the exhibition.

For Womanhouse, Paraguayan American multidisciplinary artist, writer and educator Faith Wilding, made Crocheted Environment which she originally called Womb Room (1972) as well as the performance work Waiting.

 

External Links
Womanhouse website