Marjorie Strider 1931–2014
Marjorie Strider was an American artist known for her playful and subversive contributions to the Pop Art movement. Her work often blended painting and sculpture, incorporating bold, vibrant colors and three-dimensional elements that challenged traditional artistic boundaries. Strider gained attention in the 1960s with her participation in the groundbreaking First International Girlie Exhibit at Pace Gallery, where her works satirized the sexualized portrayal of women in popular culture. Throughout her career, she explored themes of feminism, consumerism, and visual perception, often using humor and irony to critique societal norms. Strider's innovative approach left a lasting impact on contemporary art, positioning her as a pioneering voice in feminist art and beyond.
