"There's no question that many more women artists are showing worldwide now than they were when I was a young woman, and that's really great."

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"There's no question that many more women artists are showing worldwide now than they were when I was a young woman, and that's really great."

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"Donald, my husband, considers himself a feminist."

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"With my early work I got eviscerated by my male professors, and so you learned to disguise your impulses, as many women have done. And that's definitely changed."

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"So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it."

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"People have accepted the media's idea of what feminism is, but that doesn't mean that it's right or true or real. Feminism is not monolithic. Within feminism, there is an array of opinions."

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