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"Water Sark [...] set a precedent for a feminist self-representation due to its direct and celebratory exploration of female subjectivity. [...] Wieland created an empowered language of the feminine on her own terms, long before better known endeavours such as Judy Chicago's Feminist Art Program [...]."
-- Anne Low


Source:
Low, Anne. "Otherwise unexplained fires: Joyce Wieland and the experimental film scene in 1960s New York." C Magazine, Autumn 2008. (p. 38)