Women in art : 50 Fearless Creatives Who Inpired the World
- Primera edición.
- 128 páginas, Ilustraciones a color.
- Women in Science .
- Women in Science .
INTRODUCTION...6 TIMELINE...8 GUAN DAOSHENG (1262-1319)...11 CHRISTINE DE PIZAN (1364-1430)...13 LAVINIA FONTANA (1552-1614)...15 ELISABETTA SIRANI (1638-1665)...17 ELISABETH LOUISE VIGÉE LE BRUN (1755-1842)...19 JULIA MARGARET CAMERON (1815-1879)...21 ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899)...23 HARRIET POWERS (1837-1910)...25 MARY EDMONIA LEWIS (1844-1907)...27 MARY CASSATT (1844-1926)... 29 NAMPEYO (1859-1942)...31 BEATRIX POTTER (1866-1943)...33 ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF ART AND DESIGN... 34 JEANNE PAQUIN (1869-1936)... 37 JULIA MORGAN (1872-1957)... 39 TARSILA DO AMARAL (1886-1973)... 41 GEORGIA O'KEEFFE (1887-1986)... 43 HANNAH HÖCH (1889-1978)...45 ALMA THOMAS (1891-1978)... 47 AUGUSTA SAVAGE (1892-1962)... 49 DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965)...51 DOROTHY LIEBES (1897-1972)... 53 TAMARA DE LEMPICKA (1898-1980)... 55 LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988)... 57 STATISTICS IN ART... 58 BELLE KOGAN (1902-2000)...61 LOLA ÁLVAREZ BRAVO (1993-1993)... 63 LOIS MAILOU JONES ( 1995-1998)...65 LEE MILLER (1907-1977)...67 FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954)...69 CIPE PINELES (1908-1991)...71 MARY BLAIR (1911-1978)...73 THELMA JOHNSON STREAT (1911-1959)...75 LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)...77 RAV EAMES (1912-1988)...79 MERET OPPENHEIM (1913-1985)...81 AMRITA SHER-GIL (1913-1941)...83 ELIZABETH CATLETT (1915-2012)...85 ART TOOLS...86 RUTH ASAWA (1926-2013)...89 NORMA SKLAREK (1926-2012)...91 YAYOI KUSAMA (1929-)...93 FAITH RINGGOLD (1938-)...95 JEANNE-CLAUDE DENAT DE GUILLEBON (1935-2009)...97 WENDY CARLOS (1939-)...99 PAULA SCHER (1948-)...101 HUNG LIU (1948-)... 103 ZAHA HADID (1950-2016)... 105 CHAKAIA BOOKER (1953-)...107 KAZUYO SEJIМА (1956-)... 109 SHIRIN NESHAT (1957-)...111 SOKARI DOUGLAS CAMP (1958-)...113 MAYA LIN (1959-)...115 MORE WOMEN IN ART...116 CONCLUSION...119 SOURCES...120 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS...123 ABOUT THE AUTHOR...124 INDEX...126
Women make masterpieces! Through fifty fascinating profiles, Women in Art highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women in the arts—from well-known figures like painters Frida Kahlo and Georgia O’Keefe, to lesser-known names like nineteenth-century African American quilter Harriet Powers and Hopi-Tewa ceramic artist Nampeyo. Covering a wide array of artistic mediums, Women in Art also contains infographics about artistic movements throughout history, statistics about women’s representation in museums, and notable works by women. This fascinating book celebrates the success of the bold female creators who inspired the world and paved the way for the next generation of artists.