First Lady (Pat Nixon), from the series House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home, c. 1967–72, Martha Rosler. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Committee on Photography and The Modern Women's Fund. © Martha Rosler, courtesy of the artist and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, NY. Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY
Artist Presentation: Martha Rosler
GETTY CENTER
Museum Lecture Hall
Since the 1960s, Brooklyn-based artist Martha Rosler has offered political and social critique through video, photography, installations, and performances. Her series "House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home" (1967–1972) is featured in the exhibition Breaking News: Turning the Lens on the Mass Media at the Getty. In this presentation, Rosler reflects on her current and past projects.
