What is Black Art? by Alice Correia
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Category: Art
A landmark contribution to British art history, bringing together overlooked and marginalised perspectives from 'the critical decade'. What is Black art and why don't we know more about it? Museums, galleries and publications are overflowing with art from white and predominantly male artists. This has ...Show more
Who's Afraid of Contemporary Art? by Kyung An, Jessica Cerasi
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Category: Art
What is contemporary art? What makes it contemporary? Who is it for? And why is it so expensive?From museums and the art market to biennials and the next big thing, Who's Afraid of Contemporary Art? offers concise and pointed insights into today's art scene, decoding "artspeak," explaining what curators ...Show more
Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? - 50th Anniversary Edition by Linda Nochlin
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Category: Art
Linda Nochlin's seminal essay on women artists is widely acknowledged as the first real attempt at a feminist history of art. Nochlin refused to handle the question of why there had been no 'great women artists' on its own, corrupted, terms. Instead, she dismantled the very concept of 'greatness', unrav ...Show more
Wild Light: A printmaker s day and night by Angela Harding
$55.00 AUD
Category: Art
With over 70 original illustrations, printmaker Angela Harding invites you to look at how the light changes the world around us, and how that changes us in its turn. "I, like many other people, find great inspiration in the way mornings, evenings or bright midday light changes the way we see the things ...Show more
Women, Art, and Society by Whitney Chadwick
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: World of Art Ser.
Art historian Whitney Chadwick's acclaimed bestselling study challenges the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule who "transcended" their gender to produce major works of art. While introducing some of the many women since the Middle Ages whose contributions to visual culture ha ...Show more
Women Artists by Flavia Frigeri
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Category: Art | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
Focusing on fifty diverse women artists, from Lavinia Fontana and Artemisia Gentileschi through Judy Chicago, Ana Mendieta and the Guerrilla Girls to Barbara Kruger, Cindy Sherman and Louise Bourgeois, this book equips the reader with a general understanding of the history of art by women, as well as an ...Show more
Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement by Whitney Chadwick; Dawn Ades (Foreword by)
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Category: Art
This pioneering book stands as the most comprehensive treatment of the lives, ideas and art works of the remarkable group of women who were an essential part of the Surrealist movement. Frida Kahlo, Meret Oppenheim and Dorothea Tanning, among many others, became an embodiment of their age as they strugg ...Show more
Women Artists in Midcentury America: A History in Ten Exhibitions by Daniel Belasco
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Category: Art
The untold story of women artists in the United States and the social impact of their work during the crucial decades of the 1950s to the 1970s. In Women Artists in Midcentury America, readers embark on a journey spanning two decades, delving into the evolving social and artistic landscapes through the ...Show more
Women Street Artists: 24 Contemporary Graffiti and Mural Artists from Around the World by ALESSANDRA MATTANZA
$75.00 AUD
Category: Art
The power, glory, diversity, and talent of women street artists finally gets the attention it deserves in the first book to focus solely on the female gaze writ large on urban walls and sidewalks across five continents If street art is, in itself, an act of rebellion, it is tragically ironic that the ge ...Show more
Women in the Picture - Women, Art and the Power of Looking by Catherine McCormack
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Category: Art
A bold reconsideration of women in art - from the 'Old Masters' to the posts of Instagram influencers.
Women in the Picture: Women, Art and the Power of Looking by Catherine McCormack
$27.99 AUD
Category: Art
A bold reconsideration of women in art - from the 'Old Masters' to the posts of Instagram influencers. A perfect pin-up, a damsel in distress, a saintly mother, a femme fatale... Women's identity has long been stifled by a limited set of archetypes, found everywhere in pictures from art history's classi ...Show more
Women on the Walls: Women as Subjects in Street Art around the World by FLEISCHMANN / MANN
$62.99 AUD
Category: Art
The first book to focus exclusively on women as subjects in street art, this study, part travelogue and part dialogue, examines these depictions of women artistically, politically, and culturally across continents. Interviews with artists peel back the layers between artist and image, revealing stories ...Show more