Feminism against Fascism. Marianna Feher and Stacey de Voe in conversation

03/05/2023 36 min

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Episode Synopsis

On 20 April, 2023, in the context of Index’s Focus on Feminisms, the artists Marianna Feher and Stacey de Voe presented DUAL ACT: a collaborative project built together with a number of  female protagonists, collecting narratives and reviving two historical anti-fascist women’s organizations: Antifašistički Front Žena in former Yugoslavia and Mujeres Libres in Spain.
Mixing historical facts with fiction, DUAL ACT aims to create what the artists refer to as a ‘second-hand’ archive while shedding light on two organizations that had a significant impact on both women's education and the fight against fascism. The talk ended with the distribution of a series of postcards; underlying the importance that corresponding has had within the project.
Listen to  Feher and de Voe as through DUAL ACT, they explore tools for solidarity, models for knowledge exchange and strategies for dissemination: connecting biographical aspects, fragmented chronologies, collective practices, memory, and friendship.












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