

Ilene Segalove, Stills from The Mom Tapes, 1974
With an ethnographer’s fascination for common familial and gender roles, Conceptual artist Ilene Segalove made her mother the subject The Mom Tapes. Recording her mother’s stories, advice, and routines, these quasi-documentary vignettes—designed to mimic the look and feel of a television show—present an ironic and amusing portrait of a mother-daughter relationship.




[...] Women at the LA Woman’s Building in the early 70s did similar work (i.e. the Waitresses, or Ilene Segalove, or Womanhouse as only three examples visible in our show Doin’ it in Public at Otis for [...]
[...] Women at the LA Woman’s Building in the early 70s did similar work (i.e. the Waitresses, or Ilene Segalove, or Womanhouse as only three examples visible in our show Doin’ it in Public at Otis for [...]
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