The book Superior and Inferior presents a facsimile reprint of Carla Accardi’s provocatory publication Superiore e Inferiore
and the first ever English translation of the full text.
First published in 1972 by Italian abstract artist and feminist Carla Accardi (1924–2014), the book Superiore e Inferiore
features discussions among girls at a middle school – all between 10 and 13 – about society’s discriminatory behaviour
towards women. They also commented the Manifesto of the revolutionary feminist group Rivolta Femminile – collectively
written by Accardi, art critic and feminist...