Art Monsters Quotes

“To be gendered female is to be caught between beauty and excess: made to choose. To be a monster is to insist on both.”
― Lauren Elkin, Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art

“I come from nowhere. The world is a cave, a stone heart crushing you, a horizontal vertigo. The world is a moon slashed by black whips, by arrows and gunfire.”
― Lauren Elkin, Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art