Adam’s Rib, Eve’s Air in her Hair

Melissa Messina, Research Assistant at the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, recently juried this show, now on view at the Manhattan gallery SOHO20. We are very proud of Melissa, so check it out!

The exhibition title, Adam’s Rib, Eve’s Air in her Hair, refers to the many forms and manifestations of Eve. Beginning with Adam’s first wife Lilith, the temptress and seductress, to Eve, who can be wife, mother, lover, friend, goddess in the kitchen, artist, doctor, mathematician, architect, banker, teacher, and more. The air in Eve’s hair is Lilith in her spirit form.

SOHO20 was founded in 1973 as an arts organization to support and further the careers of women artists.

Adam’s Rib, Eve’s Air in her Hair
January 2 - 27, 2007
511 West 25 Street, Suite 605, NYC
Tuesday - Saturday. 12 - 6 p.m.