Known primarily as a painter, she creates works that reflect on historical notions of what constitutes art, ranging from painting genres to «acceptable» art experiences. (cmany.org)
Women artists have more directly tackled the art - historical notion of the male gaze, turning it on its head. (artnews.com)
Irving endeavors to challenge historical notions of Colorism, structural barriers that separate communities, and objects that exist within the history of decorative arts. (projects-gallery.com)