1st Edition
Contemporary Transnational Feminist Visual Activism and Gender-Based Violence
Introduction
Basia Sliwinska
The Patchwork Healing Blanket: An Ongoing Network of Resistance to Gender Violence
Karen Cordero Reiman
Part I: Violations of Bodily Integrity and Autonomy
Chapter 1
Stolen Blak Female Bodies: Necklaces as Resistance and Disruptors
Jennifer Evans
Chapter 2
The Visual Sociology of the manqhapacha: Aníbal López’s Anthology of the Violence in Guatemala and Gender-Based Violence in Latin American Art
Katarzyna Cytlak
Chapter 3
Anonymous in Menstrual Red: Arts Activism Against Honour-Based Killing in Kuwait
Roma Madan Soni
Chapter 4
Female Genital Mutilation: The Dead Kapok Tree as a Metonymical Tool of Resistance in Rural Ghana
Hasiyatu Abubakari
Part II: Reproductive Violence
Chapter 5
Abortion Tales by Beata Rojek and Sonia Sobiech: Feminist Storying of Reproductive Healthcare in Poland
Basia Sliwinska
Chapter 6
Breadbox: Promoting Access to Safe Abortion Care Through Peer-to-Peer Education and Art
Borealis and Friends
Chapter 7
The Trouble with Showing: Visualising Forced Pregnancy
Lauren DeLand
Part III: Domestic Violence
Chapter 8
Writing as a Strategy of ‘Weak Resistance’ in Transnational Feminist Arts Activism
Carla Milani Damião and Natalia Anna Michna
Chapter 9
In the Home But Not at Home: The Invisible Violence on Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
Evelyn Kwok
Part IV: Sexual Violence
Chapter 10
Against the Torture of Women: Women Artists and the Limits of Representations
Katy Deepwell
Chapter 11
Feminist Storytelling in Films Comfort (2020) and Twenty Two (2015): Vomiting Ak, Affective Interpellations, and Radical Chronologies in the Visual Activisms of Comfort Women
SaeHim Park
Chapter 12
Beyond Tropes and Tragedy: Stakeholders Shaping Arts-Based Activism on Gender-Based Violence in Nepal
Barbara Grossman-Thompson and Charlotta Salmi
Chapter 13
Performative Aesthetics of Resonance and Sound as Transgressive in Selected Works of Gabrielle Goliath and Lara Foot
Abigail Wiese
Part V: Femicide and Feminicide
Chapter 14
Resistance Against Feminicides: Transnational Visuality and the Feminist Public Sphere
Elke Krasny
Chapter 15
Intervening Multiple Spaces: Sonia Madrigal’s ‘La muerte sale por el Oriente’.
Sabrina Herrmann
Chapter 16
Materialising the Missing: Christi Belcourt’s Walking With Our Sisters.
Angelique Szymanek
Biography
Basia Sliwinska is Researcher at the Institute of Art History of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa and Founding Editor of the Taylor & Francis journal Feminist Art Practices and Research: COSMOS.
