Women's Graphic Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)

In 1973, Sheila de Bretteville founded the Women’s Graphic Center and co-founded the Feminist Studio Workshop (along with Judy Chicago and Arlene Raven), both based at the Woman's Building.

The Women's Graphic Center, run by de Bretteville and Helen Alm, became one of the most important features of the Building, and its design program was, in many ways, the core of the Feminist Studio Workshop. The WGC was built on the precepts of de Bretteville's Marxist approach, which treated design as a public communication imbued with the efficacy of social change, rather than as a discreet art object.

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