Dorothea Tanning's Pincushion to Serve as Fetish and the Exploitation of Surrealism

Generally produced within a five-year period in the early 1970s, Dorothea Tanning's soft sculptures evoke a sensual, emotive, and sometimes humorous character. In this paper, I examine Tanning's <italic>Pincushion to Serve as Fetish</italic>, 1979, in the collection of the Dall...

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Main Author: Thompson, Leslie
Other Authors: Mark Thistlethwaite
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Texas Christian University 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-05122009-160721/