November 02, 2017

Living Room: Dore Bowen

by Suzanne Stein + Margaret Tedesco
Dore Bowen and Joanne Kyger. Photo by Charles Villyard.

Dore Bowen and Joanne Kyger. Photo by Charles Villyard.


Dore Bowen, a curator, writer, and associate professor of contemporary art history at San Jose State University, talks about feminist artist Christine Tamblyn, who was Bowen’s teacher at San Francisco State. “Her influence was a bullet in my life. It tore apart the sinews of my existence.”

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