Edgewise: A Picture of Cookie Mueller sculptureB Books, 2014, Softcover, 340 pages, 23 15 cm Contributions by John Waters, Mink Stole, Gary Indiana Cookie Mueller was a firecracker, a cult figure, a wit, a wild child, a writer, a go go dancer, a mother, an unlikely queer icon, an alchemist, a lightning rod in dark times. A child of suburban 50s Maryland and post beatnik 60s freakdom, she made her name first as an actress in the films of John Waters, and then as an art critic and columnist, a
a document of twentieth-century political upheaval
She has recently exhibited work as part of Painting
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Arranged chronologically
Pinchuk Art Centre
and to imagine the future we can rebuild together—brick by brick
this indispensable resource on the artist’s oeuvre contains 700 illustrations
Kyle Opheim
Chicago (2020)
threads and nail polish punctuate the works surface
this new edition features a preface by Black feminist researcher Lola Olufemi and an appendix compiled by Marika Sherwood
The assertive and demanding statements are as biting and painfully prescient today as when they were first produced between 1979 and 1982