kathy acker

An exhibition at this year’s Frieze framed sex positivity in art from a feminist perspective. The success suggests a move towards mainstream praise of radical women artists — but there are still challenges to be met.

Chris Kraus’ new book, a biography of the cult writer, replaces Kathy Acker in the rightful place in the canon.

It’s been 20 years since that most unexpected of head-to-heads; when legendary queer academic Kathy Acker interviewed legendary pop feminists The Spice Girls, just months before she died. We revisit the time two very different kinds of feminist icons...