Suzy Lake on Navigating Ageism and Feminism Like a Game of Strategy

Suzy Lake, who was born in Detroit in 1947 and emigrated to Canada in the late 1960s, works with video and photography to confront feminist issues. Intermingling recent and early works, Lake’s show “Performance of Protest,” on view at Arsenal Contemporary Art in New York through January 18, emphasizes the persistence of her vision and the continued relevance of the issues she addresses, from ageist beauty standards to physical and emotional abuse. Some of Lake’s photograp