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Books on: woman artist in history

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Singular Women: Writing the Artist

Book by Kristen Frederickson, Sarah E. Webb; University of California Press, 2003

Subjects:

Feminist Art Criticism, Women Artists--Biography--History And Criticism

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...arguably the most noted woman painter in history. Starting with Simone...retrograde stereotypes of woman. Beauvoir used Vigee...of the narcissistic woman. In The Second Sex...implying that the artist was merely a society...valued the art of elite women such as Mary Cassatt...entirely consonant with the artists unwavering allegiance...
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Aesthetics and Gender in American Literature: Portraits of the Woman Artist

Book by Deborah Barker; Bucknell University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Aesthetics, American, American Fiction--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Art And Literature--United States, Sex Role In Literature, Women And Literature--United States, Women Artists In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...power. But what these women writers did have in...by em- ploying the woman visual artist to speak...as- sumes that the woman artist conforms in personality...Innovations in feminist art history that strive to disrupt...examining the role of the artist are particularly relevant...there been no great women artists? already makes a number...
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Germaine de Stael, George Sand, and the Victorian Woman Artist

Book by Linda M. Lewis; University of Missouri Press, 2003

Subjects:

Art And Literature--Great Britain--History--19th Century, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--French Influences, English Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Staeel--Madame De--(Anne-Louise-Germaine)--1766-1817--Corinne, Women And Literature--Great Britain--History--19th Century, Women Artists In Literature

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...important to Victorian women writers because they...generations of British women writers whose works...Corinne they found an artist whose source of genius...began to de ne the woman-as-artist at...point in literary history when Romanticism...artist and when the woman writer, rapidly...And this goes for women as well as men...
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The Woman with the Artistic Brush: A Life History of Yoruba Batik Artist Nikoe Davies

Book by Kim Marie Vaz; M. E. Sharpe, 1995

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Batik--Nigeria, Davies, Nike Olaniyi, Textile Designers--Nigeria--Biography, Yoruba (African People)--Social Life And Customs

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...man. You know he took that artists wife and built her a house...me. I said, "I know this woman you are talking about. She is my good friend. The woman works. She does not depend...refused to believe that a woman could be hard working. They said, "That is how women are. They take what a man...by them. There is a woman artist in O ogbo who has become like...
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Women Artists of Color: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook to 20th Century Artists in the Americas

Book by Phoebe Farris; Greenwood Press, 1999

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Minority Women Artists--America--Biography

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...scholarly feminist art history surveys and studies...very concept of the woman artist and more generally...and public among women of diverse ethnic...public presence of women of color. They...Exhibition of Third World Artists in the United States...as an established artist, later wrote that...narrator and a white woman character whose...

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Journal Articles on: woman artist in history

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Defining the Renaissance "Virtuosa": Women Artists and Language of Art History and Criticism

Journal article by Sheila Ffolliott; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 52, 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Renaissance "Virtuosa": Women Artists and Language of Art History and Criticism by Sheila...theoreticians position women artists within the definitions of art and artist they forged. In this...description of women artists and their achievements...
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The Women Artists' Cooperative Space as a Site for Social Change: Artemisia Gallery, Chicago (1973-1979)

Journal article by Joanna Gardner-Huggett; Social Justice, Vol. 34, 2007

Subjects:

Feminism and the arts--Influence, Social change--Evaluation, Women artists--Social aspects

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...Artemisias history is also important...make female artists visible in...woman" and "artist" were irreconcilable...image of a woman engaging...Ad Hoc Women Artists protested...Money and the Woman Artist." In 1977...to reach women artists beyond Artemisias...art and art history found few...inspiring women artists to understand that "woman" and "artist" were not...and its history needs to...
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Rediscovering Female Voice and Authority: The Revival of Female Artists in Wendy Wasserstein's the Heidi Chronicles

Journal article by Cortney Cronberg Barko; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 29, 2008

Subjects:

Feminism--Portrayals, The Heidi Chronicles (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Women artists--Portrayals

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...Past: Constructing History in The Heidi Chronicles...Break of Day," in Women, Theatre and Performance: New Histories, New Historiographies...on the Status of Women--A Brief History" (March 10, 2003...The First Great Woman Artist of the Renaissance...Anguissola, The Artists Sister Minerva...
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Between Union and Liberation: Women Artists in South Africa 1910-1994

Journal article by Shannen Hill; African Arts, Vol. 42, 2009

Subjects:

Between Union and Liberation: Women Artists in South Africa 1910-1994 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...and Liberation: Women Artists in South Africa 1910...Stuart Larrabee, a woman who closely guarded...Wilma Cruise argues that women have vitally influenced...biography--their histories of migration) illustrates...realities enterprising women artists have faced due...Dora and the Other Woman (1988), and Cape of Good Hope--A History Painting (1989-90...
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A Forgotten Daughter of Bohemia: Gertrude Christian Fosdick's out of Bohemia and the Artists' Novel of the 1890s

Journal article by Donna Campbell; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 25, 2008

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Fosdick, Gertrude Christian--Criticism and interpretation, Fosdick, Gertrude Christian--Works, National identity--Portrayals, Out of Bohemia (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Sex (Psychology)--Portrayals, Sexuality--Portrayals, Women and literature, Women artists--Portrayals, Women authors--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Works, Women in literature, Women writers--Criticism and interpretation, Women writers--Works

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Literature, Entire Library

...an imagined site for artists mapped onto an actual...is a free-spirited artists model who enchants three...exploiting a female artist. Trilby sold 300...of the first times in history, the particular power...1890s, the Bohemian artists novel was a powerful...earlier novels about women artists, such as Elizabeth...recovered text by an unknown woman author and as a work...

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Magazine Articles on: woman artist in history

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Women Artists, 1970-85

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 249, December 25, 1989

Subjects:

Exhibitions--Social aspects, Schapiro, Miriam--Exhibitions, Women artists--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...imperatives of postwar art history, found a certain...Golden Age in which artists could pursue individual...been true had no women been on the scene, or if there had been women but in the traditional...proportions of (say) one woman artist per every forty...it possible for artists to infuse their...diversity among women artists and at the...
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Have There Now Been Any Great Women Artists?

Magazine article by Roger Clark, Ashley R. Folgo, Jane Pichette; Art Education, Vol. 58, May 2005

Subjects:

Art history, Artists, Women

Collections: History, Entire Library

...new nods to women artists, recognition...Advantages of Being a Woman Artist" (see p...versions of art history. Not having...were an art history text, by a...mentioned only one woman artist and a text co...a man and a woman (Preble and...mentioned about 2 women artists for every 10...
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The Mother of Pictorial Satire: Although Most Well-Known Cartoonists Have Been Men, One of the Most Influential Early Figures in the Field Was a Woman, Mary Darly. Cartoon Historian Mark Bryant Looks at Her Influence as an Artist, Publisher and Educator

Magazine article by Mark Bryant; History Today, Vol. 57, April 2007

Subjects:

Animators--Criticism and interpretation, Animators--History, Animators--Works, Cartoonists and animators--Criticism and interpretation, Cartoonists and animators--History, Cartoonists and animators--Works, Cartoonists--Criticism and interpretation, Cartoonists--History, Cartoonists--Works, Darly, Mary--Criticism and interpretation, Darly, Mary--History, Darly, Mary--Works

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in the Field Was a Woman, Mary Darly. Cartoon...Her Influence as an Artist, Publisher and Educator...OFTEN OVERLOOKED in histories of the subject, women have played a significant...itself catalogued by a woman, Dr Dorothy George...eighteenth-century artist, engraver, writer...to sell ready-made artists colours and materials...Political and Satyrical History of the Year 1756...
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Women Artists Creating Space for Healthy Communities

Magazine article by Suzanne Farkas; WE International, Summer 2000

Subjects:

Art, Art exhibits, Artists, Ceperkovic, Slavica, Community, Environment, Museum exhibits, Performance art, Rahmani, Aviva, Teran, Michelle, Visual artists, Women, Women's cooperatives

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...taking oral histories, and doing extensive...ghostsnet.com Women Beyond Borders...twelve women artists to participate. Each artist received an identical...builds on the history of traditional...has inspired women artists to explore its...collective of artists used new interactive...exploration. Featured artist Leah Lazaruiks...
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Men and Women at Work: the Portrayal of American Workers by Three Artists of the 1930s and 1940s

Magazine article by Susan Goetz Zwirn; Art Education, Vol. 57, March 2004

Subjects:

Art education, Art history, Lange, Dorothea (1895-1965), Lawrence, Jacob, Painting, Shahn, Ben, Unemployment, Visual artists

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

Men and Women at Work: the Portrayal...American Workers by Three Artists of the 1930s and 1940s...teachers to connect the art history of the 1930s and 1940s...However, while many artists during the 1930s were...here the work of three artists of the 1930s, who worked...through photographs. Artist Information: Jacob...

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Newspaper Articles on: woman artist in history

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Female Bonding; Three Artists Have Joined Forces in a New Show Examining Relationships - and Not Only between Humans. Julie Richards Meets the Women Behind the Project

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 16, 2008

Subjects:

Painters, Painters (Artists), Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Julie Richards Meets the Women Behind the Project...Traditionally throughout art history still life works were...and presented. The artists exploration of relationships...to us all. All three artists have already generated...of eight shortlisted artists for the prestigious...winner of the Welsh Artist of the Year title in...
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Brushing Up on Marble Hall History; ARTIST Paul Noble Has Returned to His North East Roots with a Verdant Exhibition in the Laing Art Gallery, as TAMZIN LEWIS Discovers

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), December 22, 2010

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Artists--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Brushing Up on Marble Hall History; ARTIST Paul Noble Has Returned...caught the attention of artist Paul Noble. A painter...sculpture from 1961, Seated Woman: Thin Neck, in the...with plants. The Seated Woman is surrounded by objects...
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Urchin Chalked Slot in History; School Honours Artist Who Threw off Poverty

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 14, 2007

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Artists

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Urchin Chalked Slot in History; School Honours Artist Who Threw off Poverty...married the widow-woman with strange ideas of...Henry were both skilled artists, but the work they...a sense of time and history, but giving them something...was made by the local artist Terry McGunigle. davidcharters...
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Help to Ensure That Women Are Not Written out of Wales' History; OPINION the Pensioner

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), February 20, 2009

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Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Help to Ensure That Women Are Not Written out of Wales History; OPINION the Pensioner...Byline: Elaine Morgan HISTORY used to be written...written out of the history of Wales". Among...inspire a creative artist just as powerfully...
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Painting's Brush with Girl Power; Exhibition: An Exhibition Charting the Rise of Women Artists Opens at the Walker Today. Laura Davis Considers Their Challenges

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), October 23, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Charting the Rise of Women Artists Opens at the Walker...in the Rise ofWomen Artists had to smash deep...Taught the craft by her artist father, Prospero Fontana...fortunate than many female artists who came centuries after...recently buy works by women, we started collecting...One of them was by a woman - Sophie Anderson...to create such grand history paintings, usually...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: woman artist in history

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Magic , in Entertainment

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the disappearing moth-woman; T. Nelson Downs (1867 1938...first (1921) to "saw" a woman in half; world-famous escape artist Harry Houdini ; mentalist Joseph...Christopher, The Illustrated History of Magic (1973, repr. 1996...Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women (1986, repr. 1998); T...
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Abstract Expressionism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...established him as a highly influential artist. His intensely complicated abstract...the 1940s were followed by images of Woman, grotesque versions of buxom womanhood...and boldly dramatic. Other important artists involved with the movement included Hans...The Triumph of American Painting: A History of Abstract Expressionism (1970...
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Joyce, James

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...with Nora Barnacle, the woman who would eventually...novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. It first...cycles of Irish and human history into the framework of...epiphanies. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is an...before he can be a true artist he must rid himself of...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the most fruitful eras in literary history. The energy of Englands writers matched...poets that updated the medieval view of history and the morals to be drawn from it. The...the promise of the Elizabethan age. His history plays, comedies, and tragedies set a...
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Comic Strip

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...g., advertisements). History Elements of the form can be...Tintin, created by the Belgian artist Herge (Georges Remi) c...Captain Marvel, and Wonder Woman, was revived in later strips...Strip (1972); D. Kunzle, History of the Comic Strip (1973...repr. 1984); T. Robbins, Women and the Comics (1985...Americas Great Comic Strip Artists (1989); B. Blackbeard...

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