Great Women Painters
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Great Women Painters
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Great Women Painters
A sumptuous survey of over 300 women painters and their work spanning almost five centuries
Great Women Painters is a groundbreaking book that reveals a richer and more varied telling of the story of painting. Featuring more than 300 artists from around the world, it includes both well-known women painters from history and today's most exciting rising stars.
Covering nearly 500 years of skill and innovation, this survey continues Phaidon's celebrated The Art Book series and reveals and champions a more diverse history of art, showcasing recently discovered and newly appreciated work and artists throughout its more than 300 pages and images.
Artists featured include: Hilma af Klint, Eileen Agar, Sofonisba Anguissola, Cecily Brown, Leonora Carrington, Mary Cassatt, Elaine de Kooning, Marlene Dumas, Nicole Eisenman, Jade Fadojutimi, Helen Frankenthaler, Artemisia Gentileschi, Maggi Hambling, Carmen Herrera, Gwen John, Frida Kahlo, Tamara de Lempicka, Agnes Martin, Joan Mitchell, Alice Neel, Plautilla Nelli, Georgia O'Keeffe, Paula Rego, Bridget Riley, Jenny Saville, Dana Schutz, Lee Krasner, Yayoi Kusama.
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Great Women Painters has been praised for offering a comprehensive and inspiring look into the contributions of female artists throughout history. Reviewers highlight its role as a groundbreaking work that sparks further study and creativity, with its diverse and in-depth exploration of women's achievements in painting. The book is considered a valuable addition to art history collections, lauded for its ability to kindle inspiration and creative endeavour.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781838663285
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 October 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd
Contributors:
- Introduction by Alison M Gingeras
- Introduction by Alison M Gingeras
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 35.0mm
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 2462g
Pages: 348
About the Author
Phaidon Editors
Alison M. Gingeras is a curator and writer based in New York and Warsaw. She has served as curator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Centre Pompidou, Paris; and Palazzo Grassi, Venice. Gingeras currently serves as an adjunct curator at Dallas Contemporary and a guest curator at Museum of Contemporary Art in Miami as well as the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, in addition to working independently.
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