ICA Boston board member Barbara Lee donated 43 works to the museum, all of which were
created by female artists.
51 % of visual artists today are women, yet only 3 - 5 % of the work presented in major, permanent collections in the US and Europe is
created by a female artist.
Not exact matches
Upon careful analysis, at least ten such points become apparent: (1) Blake alone among Christian
artists has
created a whole mythology; (2) he was the first to discover the final loss of paradise, the first to acknowledge that innocence has been wholly swallowed up
by experience; (3) no other Christian
artist or seer has so fully directed his vision to history and experience; (4) to this day his is the only Christian vision that has openly or consistently accepted a totally fallen time and space as the paradoxical presence of eternity; (5) he stands alone among Christian
artists in identifying the actual passion of sex as the most immediate epiphany of either a demonic or a redemptive «Energy,» just as he is the only Christian visionary who has envisioned the universal role of the
female as both a redemptive and a destructive power; (6) his is the only Christian vision of the total kenotic movement of God or the Godhead; (7) he was the first Christian «atheist,» the first to unveil God as Satan; (8) he is the most Christocentric of Christian seers and
artists; (9) only Blake has
created a Christian vision of the full identity of Jesus with the individual human being (the «minute particular»); and (10) as the sole creator of a post-biblical Christian apocalypse, he has given Christendom its only vision of a total cosmic reversal of history.
I am especially thrilled about the inclusion of Lynn Hershman Leeson, who is described
by WeN as follows: «Recording the stories of
female artists who visited her during her career, prize - winning
artist Lynn Hershman Leeson
created...
This tension was brought to light recently
by the Yams collective, which withdrew from the Biennial in protest of the inclusion of work
by Joe Scanlan, a Princeton professor who submitted work fictitiously
created by a black
female artist named Donelle Woolford — a hornet's nest of racial and gender - based provocation.
Highlights from Michelle Grabner's crowd - pleasing selection include Dawoud Bey's presidential portrait photography (Barack Obama, 2008), Karl Haendel's Theme Time Drawings, pencil drawings of various subjects arranged in shaped frames across a massive section of wall, and works
by Donelle Woolford, the fictional young black
female artist «
created»
by Joe Scanlan and played
by various actors whose Joke Painting (detumescence)(2013) investigates the notion of authenticity.
The three playwrights have
created original performance pieces inspired
by contemporary
female artists Leah Brown, Rosemary Laing and Lori Nix, focusing on the elements of story telling - plot, setting and character.
A modern abstract painting
by American
female New York City
artist Irene Zevon titled «Woman»
created in 1959.
Though now a successful
artist, judged
by some as Britain's greatest living
female painter, she said she still had the impulse to strive to
create new and interesting work.
His project for the Whitney Biennial involves
creating the fictional persona of an Ivy League - educated black
female artist, «Donelle Woolford,» and presenting performances and art objects conceptualized
by Scanlan as the creative products of this fictional
artist who is played
by a variety of actors.
Created by the famed anonymous group of feminist
female artists (in collaboration with Australian design studio Third Drawer Down), the tote pays homage to the Guerrilla Girls» work illuminating and eliminating racism and sexism in the art world.
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Created for a show organised
by fellow
artist Georg Herold at Portikus, Au Naturel (1994) is an assemblage of objects — a mattress, a bucket, a pair of melons, oranges and a cucumber — that suggest male and
female body parts.
A modern abstract painting
by American
female New York City
artist Irene Zevon titled Reclining Figure
created in 1954.
A modern abstract painting
by American
female New York City
artist Irene Zevon titled «Abstraction 75»
created in 1975.
«On view [at Venus Los Angeles] is an expansive selection of work in diverse media
by Marilyn Minter, Carolee Schneemann, Dorothy Iannone, Judith Bernstein, Valie Export, and Betty Tompkins, six
artists who unapologetically
create representations of
female sexuality.
Identity Blueprint presents Polaroid and cyanotype photographs and experimental digital animations
created by young women from Newark, NJ's high schools participating in Gallery Aferro's workshop - based program taught
by working
female artists: Evonne M. Davis, Lisa Elmaleh, Ann LePore, Emma Wilcox and guest lecturer Noelle Lorraine Williams.
To celebrate 100 years since women won the right to vote in the UK, the London Transport Museum has opened a major exhibition showcasing posters
created by female graphic designers, illustrators and
artists.
The Walker, which started collecting the Guerrilla Girls» work early on, will be presenting 88 posters
created by the anonymous
female artists between 1985 (the year of the group's founding) and 2012.
Dallas» new SP / N gallery curated
by Marilyn Waligore offers another stellar opportunity to experience the depth and breadth of work being
created by women and
female - identifying
artists in North Texas.
In its fifth year, the project comprised a series of dances
created collaboratively
by female visual
artists and choreographers.
16 May 2017 IMMA 1000 fund raises $ 120,000 in year one & Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs awards match funding to acquisitions fund to
create an overall fund of $ 170,000 IMMA 1000 fund raises $ 120,000 in year one, announces four new
artist residencies and three new purchases, all
by female artists, to the National Collection.
Collaborating with the
artist J. Morgan Puett, Dion reimagines the tradition of largely male - dominated field of natural history
by creating portraits of
female scientists.
This survey looks at projects
created over the past four decades
by female artists for unexpected sites and audiences.
Included will be a selection of Guerrilla Girls posters from the Walker's recently acquired Guerrilla Girls» archive Portfolio Compleat, a boxed set of 88 posters
created by the anonymous
female artists between the years 1985, the year of the group's founding, and 2012.
One of ten
artists (including David Smith and Alexander Calder) who were invited
by the Italian government to
create new works for the Spoleto festival in 1962, where they were given access to materials, tools, and assistants allowing for large - scale sculptures, Pepper began a lifelong engagement with such industrial processes — one of the few
female artists of her generation to do so.