Women, art, and society
Title:
Women, art, and society
Author:
Chadwick, Whitney
ISBN:
9780500204054
Edition:
5th ed.
Publication Information:
London : Thames & Hudson, 2012
Physical Description:
552 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm
Series:
World of art
Series Title:
World of art
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 518-539) and index.
Abstract:
This 5th edition of one of the best-selling World of Art titles features a completely new chapter that charts the evolution of feminist art history and pedagogy since the 1970s, revealing how artists have developed and subverted the strategies of feminism. It is brought up to date with discussion of some of the most significant international women artists to have emerged in recent years, including Wangechi Mutu, Pae White, Yael Bartana, Jenny Saville, and Teresa Margolles.
Subject:
| Women artists -- Biography -- History and criticism |
| Feminism and art |
| Women in art |
| Art and society |
Summary:
This 5th edition of one of the best-selling World of Art titles features a completely new chapter that charts the evolution of feminist art history and pedagogy since the 1970s, revealing how artists have developed and subverted the strategies of feminism. It is brought up to date with discussion of some of the most significant international women artists to have emerged in recent years, including Wangechi Mutu, Pae White, Yael Bartana, Jenny Saville, and Teresa Margolles.