{"product_id":"17986-ich-bin-eine-kaempferin","title":"I'm a Fighter","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003eLarger than life and brightly colored\u0026mdash;that, of course, describes the \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eNana\u003c\/i\u003e figures that made the Franco-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle famous around the world in the 1960s. Yet, even before she created her iconic trademark, which expresses the zest for life and an alternative, utopian image of female identity, women had been the main subject of her art. \u003c!--?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/--\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003eThrough paintings, assemblages, sculptures, lithographs, and drawings\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e the catalogue finally also takes a look at the female figures that are less well known than the \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eNanas\u003c\/i\u003e showing images of women tied to their various roles in society: the goddess, the bride, the fertility figure, the mother, and the crone. At the same time it perfectly traces the development of de Saint Phalle\u0026rsquo;s fierce confrontation of political conflicts of the day, as well as traditional role models. \u0026ldquo;I wanted the world outside to belong to me, as well. At a very young age I got the message that men had the power, and I wanted it.\u0026rdquo;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003eExhibition: Museum Ostwall at the Dortmunder U 10.12.2016\u0026ndash;23.4.2017\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44874818289928,"sku":"9783775742436","price":29.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775742436_9544a467-671d-4ae4-b14d-8c49b4eff22f.jpg?v=1744099198","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/17986-ich-bin-eine-kaempferin","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}