Feminist Approaches in Graphic Design; Sheila Levrant De Bretteville and the Woman's Building

In this article is tried to explan Sheila Levrant de Breteville who participated in feminist art movement in 1970s and one of the founders of Woman's Building, reflections to graphic design, creative and professional lifes of women, art circles and society of artistic activities in this here associated with appearance of second-wave women's movement and regain to strenght of feminism. Moreover, In this study is mentioned in detail being the first place Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, one of the pioneer female artists of feminist art that is effective in 1970s, feminist art and design activities which is production area throughout her professional life, Woman's Building, Women Graphic Center, how they arise and their development processes. Many works of artist were commented and how to contribute to field of innovative approaches adopted was evaluated as well as her work that is first and the most important feminist approaches in the field was laid emphasis on.

Grafik Tasarımda Feminist Yaklaşımlar; Sheila Levrant De Bretteville ve Woman's Building, Women's Graphic Center

Bu makalede ikinci dalga kadın hareketinin ortaya çıkması ve feminizmin yeniden güç kazanmasıylabirlikte 1970'li yıllarda feminist sanat hareketine katılan Sheila Levrant de Bretteville vekurucularından biri olduğu Woman's Building, burada gerçekleştirilen sanatsal eylemlerin grafiktasarım, kadınların yaratıcı profesyonel yaşamı, sanat çevreleri ve topluma yansımaları anlatılmayaçalışılmıştır.1970'lerde etkili olan feminist sanatın öncü kadın sanatçılardan biri olan Sheila Levrant deBretteville başta olmak üzere sanat hayatı boyunca üretim alanı olan feminist sanat ve tasarımfaaliyetleri, çalışmaları, Woman's Building, Women Graphic Center, nasıl ortaya çıktıkları ve gelişimsüreçlerinden ayrıntılı olarak bahsedilmiştir. Sanatçının bir çok çalışması yorumlanıp benimsediğiyenilikçi yaklaşımların alana nasıl katkı sağladığı değerlendirilip, grafik tasarım alanında belki de ilkve en önemli feminist yaklaşımlar olan çalışmalarının önemi vurgulanmıştır.

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