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“Cleaning the Drapes,” also from House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home.
"The black-and-white video looks, just for a moment, like it might be a real cooking show. The female host holds up a chalkboard displaying its title, then puts on her apron and picks up a bowl. Yet instead of preparing food, she begins to stir with an invisible spoon. One by one, she picks up kitchen utensils and says their names aloud, making her way through the alphabet—'apron,' 'bowl,' 'chopper,' 'dish,' and so on—until she reaches U and starts spelling out the rest of the letters with her body. She never handles any food. Martha Rosler’s Semiotics of the Kitchen is one of the artist’s most beloved works. The six-minute video parodies cooking demonstrations, replacing the typical gracious host with, in the artist’s words, 'an anti-Julia Child' played by Rosler, who doesn’t smile and maintains a withering stare throughout. ..."
New Republic
The Living Room War: A Conversation with Artist Martha Rosler
INTERVIEW with MARTHA ROSLER, The Artist Who Speaks Softly but Carries a Big Shtick
MoMA (Audio)
NY Times: Martha Rosler Isn’t Done Making Protest Art
W - Martha Rosler
YouTube: Semiotics of the Kitchen 1975