Description: This catalog explores girlhood and the beautiful, complex and emotional journey of growing up, featuring work by artists such as Roni Horn, Robert Gober, Meret Oppenheim, Iris Häussler, Louise Bourgeois, Nathanaëlle Herbelin, Alice Neel, Maya Man, Polina Osipova.
This catalog explores girlhood and the beautiful, complex and emotional journey of growing up. It examines various societal, social, and sartorial expectations and realities that shape the teenage years. GIRLS is an interdisciplinary project, bringing together visual artists, fashion designers, stylists and filmmakers. The book and the accompanying exhibition in MoMu Antwerp is created in conversation with teenagers and is inclusive of LGBTQI+ youth. GIRLS features work by artists such as Roni Horn, Robert Gober, Meret Oppenheim, Iris Häussler, Louise Bourgeois, Nathanaëlle Herbelin, Alice Neel, Maya Man, Polina Osipova...Review Quotes: "....features a broad collection of works by various artists (from Louise Bourgeois, to Chopova Lowena, to Meret Oppenheim, Harley Weir, Tina Barney, and many more) investigating the world of girls, challenging the rigid conception that Western art has long imposed on them...."-- "Exhibition review, Vogue"