1974 | United States | Performance

Chicken on Foot

  • English English 9 mins
  • Director | Nina Sobell
  • Writer | Nina Sobell
  • Producer | Nina Sobell

STATUS: Released

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In Chicken on Foot, Sobell bounces a chicken carcass as one would a child, periodically crushing eggs (fetal chickens) on her knee. A statement of the displacement of sexual desire on food and women’s bodies, and an expression of female ambivalence about motherhood.

Video Performance Experimental Feminist Art Body Art 1970s Symbolism Raw Food Chicken Eggs
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