The Goddess In Art TV series: Interview with Cheri Gaulke

The Goddess In Art is a cable TV series that began in 1986 and ran until 1991. Dedicated to the Return of the Goddess, the series explored the legacy of this oldest tradition in art as well as feminist spirituality in contemporary art. The moderator, Starr Goode, interviewed scholars to uncover Her suppressed history and artists who were inspired by a radical re-imagining of the feminine.
A conversation with Cheri Gaulke, a multi-faceted artist who creates artist books, installations, performance art, public art, and videos. In the interview Cheri discusses her involvement with the Feminist Studio Workshop at the Woman’s Building where she embraced the notion that feminist art could raise consciousness, invite dialogue, and transform culture. she shares a video of her work with Sisters Of Survival who wore nun’s habits in the spectrum of the rainbow and presented their anti-nuclear performances in Europe and the U.S. And we see a clip from a performance piece, This is My Body addressing religion and sexual identity.
www.cherigaulke.com
Starr Goode, MA, teaches literature at Santa Monica College. She is producer and moderator for the cable TV series The Goddess in Art. An award-winning writer, she has been profiled for her work as a cultural commentator in such publications as the L.A. Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the New Yorker. Her work on Sheela na gigs can be read in numerous journals and encyclopedias. Her latest book, Sheela na gig: the Dark Goddess of Sacred Power, won the 2018 Sarasvati Award for Best Non-Fiction Book presented by the Association for the Study of Women and Mythology. Her latest article, “The Icon of the Vulva, A Basis of Civilization,” has just been published in The Journal of Archaeomythology, Spring 2021.
website: www.starrgoode.com
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[@vivianviridiana96]

This completely beautiful and powerful, thank you so much! Love to the Great Goddess!!! 💜💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💞💓

[@bealtainecottage]

Such a wonderful series to have discovered! Blessings from Ireland, where the Goddess is rising!

[@virginiatrott9888]

We need the feminine energy at this time.thanks for reshowing this

[@CulainRuledByVenus]

This is wonderful to see. I cannot thank you enough for speaking with Cheri and sharing this and all your other uploads, but I'll try...THANK YOU!

[@catherinedivich8158]

14:38 Is Profound and Epic ~ Thank You for your creative consciousness

[@RainbowStarBlue]

I went to UCLA as a transfer and I never knew there was this awesome Goddess event that happened there!!!🎉🫂