{"id":9892,"date":"2019-02-22T12:09:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/?p=9892"},"modified":"2019-02-22T12:09:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:09:11","slug":"vivien-fryd-female-artists-addressed-themes-of-sexual-violence-long-before-metoo-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/2019\/02\/vivien-fryd-female-artists-addressed-themes-of-sexual-violence-long-before-metoo-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivien Fryd: Female Artists Addressed Themes of Sexual Violence Long Before #MeToo Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2593\/2019\/02\/Viven-green-fryd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9894 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2593\/2019\/02\/Viven-green-fryd-650x335.jpg\" alt=\"Viven-green-fryd\" width=\"336\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a>Social media has brought sexual assault into the public eye, but bearing witness to sexual violence in popular culture didn\u2019t begin with the invention of tweets and posts, according to Vanderbilt art history professor\u00a0Vivien Green Fryd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s happening today with the #MeToo movement is a continuation of the feminist movement of the 1970s,\u201d Fryd said. \u201cIt was a time when female artists consciously began using their works to challenge social conceptions and the legal definitions of rape and incest in order to shift the dominant narrative of violence against women.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2019\/02\/11\/long-before-metoo-female-artists-were-calling-out-sexual-violence\/\">Read more<\/a> of Joan Brasher&#8217;s article (Research News @Vanderbilt) based on a recent interview with Fryd about her latest book, <em>Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma in American Art Since 1970.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has brought sexual assault into the public eye, but bearing witness to sexual violence in popular culture didn\u2019t begin with the invention of tweets and posts, according to Vanderbilt art history professor\u00a0Vivien Green Fryd. \u201cWhat\u2019s happening today with the #MeToo movement is a continuation of the feminist movement of the 1970s,\u201d Fryd said&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7000,"featured_media":9894,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1,8,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hart","category-news","category-vanderbilt-university","category-vrc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7000"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9892"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9900,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892\/revisions\/9900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}