The Dinner Party -1994- Direct

Context: The Dinner Party (created 1974–1979) is considered the first "epic" feminist artwork [26].

  • The colonel’s claim: “Women have never been known to keep calm in a crisis.”
  • The hostess (woman) demonstrates extreme calm, while the colonel (man) is unaware of the snake at his feet.
  • Gardner subtly shows that courage is individual, not gendered.

In 1974-1979, artist Judy Chicago created one of the most iconic and thought-provoking works of feminist art: The Dinner Party. This immersive installation features a triangular table with 999 names of women from history and mythology, and has become a powerful symbol of women's contributions to society. The Dinner Party -1994-

The "Chocolate Babka" vs. "Cinnamon Babka" debate at the bakery. It’s the episode that taught us the "lesser babka" is still a social necessity and introduced the world to the dreaded Gore-Tex coat. Why it resonates: Context : The Dinner Party (created 1974–1979) is