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Orshi Drozdik
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“It is truly frightening for a young woman artist to separate herself from the patriarchal artistic discourse that she learnt from, that does not support her and that she would like to be part of.”
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“I rather consider myself as the pursuer of the ideas and artistic movement of Hungarian feminism that started prior to WWI.”
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“I was a follower of the historical feminist movement in Hungary and of the liberating force of the new dance movement which developed within its artistic context, and which I named “free dance”.”
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“In my analysis of the art discourse emerging from the cross-section revealing the interlacement of patriarchal power and knowledge, I was greatly influenced by Valéria Dienes’s feminist writings, who could reconcile her thoughts on psychology, philosophy, and semiotics with the choreography of the art of movement – i.e., the mind with the body, and knowledge with feelings.”
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“I was born immediately after WWII, in 1946. I decided to become an artist at the age of 10, after my father’s death.”
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“When I arrived at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts in 1970, my intention crystallized.”
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“By holding on to my independence and autonomy, I decided to make art that I felt authentic, art that was based on the recognition that as a woman, as a woman artist, I feel, see, and think differently.”
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“I was alone with my intention and could only find precursors in the historical Hungarian feminism that my mother had passed on to me (in the wake of periodicals such as A Nő és a Társadalom [Woman and Society, 1907‒1913] and A Nő [The Woman, 1914‒1917].”
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“There was no contemporary circle that would support me in these ideas.”
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“But there was patriarchal communist political propaganda: “equality,” “emancipation of women” that voiced the political and social rights of women.”
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“Despite and along with this, censored feminism and the art of new dance, the movement art that pleaded the “divine” body resonated in me when I contrasted the experiences of my “bodily existence” with traditional and patriarchal representation of the woman’s body.”
Orshi Drozdik (born 1946) first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The statement was written by the artist (2021).