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Muñecos (Have a baby)

Muñecos (Have a baby)

Jan 01, 1972 · 15m

Director

Narcisa Hirsch

Overview

The Super 8mm film “Muñecos” (1972) — shot by the artist, Leopoldo Maler and Carolee Schneemann — combines recordings of a happening by Hirsch that took place in three cities: in Buenos Aires, London, and New York. In each, she is seen handing out 500 tiny baby dolls to bystanders, while candidly suggesting to everyone: “Have a baby!” This work was made in response to a period of strong pro-natalist and anti-contraceptive policies pushed by the Argentinian government.

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About Muñecos (Have a baby)

What is Muñecos (Have a baby) about?

The Super 8mm film “Muñecos” (1972) — shot by the artist, Leopoldo Maler and Carolee Schneemann — combines recordings of a happening by Hirsch that took place in three cities: in Buenos Aires, London, and New York. In each, she is seen handing out 500 tiny baby dolls to bystanders, while candidly suggesting to everyone: “Have a baby!” This work was made in response to a period of strong…

When was Muñecos (Have a baby) released?

Muñecos (Have a baby) was released on January 1, 1972.

How long is Muñecos (Have a baby)?

Muñecos (Have a baby) runs 15 minutes.

Who directed Muñecos (Have a baby)?

Muñecos (Have a baby) was directed by Narcisa Hirsch.

Who is in the cast of Muñecos (Have a baby)?

The cast of Muñecos (Have a baby) includes Narcisa Hirsch.

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