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Judy Chicago, in Retrospective

By Jacki Lyden

Published October 11, 2002 at 12:00 AM EDT

Prolific artist Judy Chicago made a huge splash in 1979 with her groundbreaking installation "The Dinner Party" -- an homage to famous women. Now, museums across the nation are featuring Chicago's art, spanning nearly four decades. All Things Considered guest host Jacki Lyden has a conversation with the artist -- view some of her works online.

Jacki Lyden

Longtime listeners recognize Jacki Lyden's voice from her frequent work as a substitute host on NPR. As a journalist who has been with NPR since 1979, Lyden regards herself first and foremost as a storyteller and looks for the distinctive human voice in a huge range of national and international stories.

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