WHERE IS WOMAN’S PLACE?. Women in Modern Art: Exhibition from the MMSU collection

The exhibition features artworks from the collections of the MMSU representing women within the social framework of the 20th century. Dated from the modern period up to 1970, these artworks provide insight into the identities and roles of women as a reflection of the time and their position in society. The central theme of the exhibition explores how traditional narratives and norms have shaped representations of women within various class and gender relations and how they are embedded in current social realities. It is organized into segments dedicated to different roles of women, encouraging active participation and critical thinking about how dominant structures and values of a certain period and space shape artistic practice and interpretation. Some of the exhibition themes include: Portraits of women, Women and motherhood, Women in war…