“Riot Grrrls” Celebrates the Bold, Brash Edge of American Art

Photo: Installation view of “Riot Grrrls,” courtesy of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

In 1991, the Riot Grrrl Manifesto was published in Bikini Kill Zine 2, giving voice to a new generation of female artists, musicians, and warriors who refused to fall for the okie doke. Combining punk style and…