Sentences with phrase «few women artists»

In 1949, she was one of few women artists invited by de Kooning to join The Club, the intellectual artists» group that he and Kline led.
For example, in the newly installed Museum of Modern Art, there are very few women artists in the early galleries.
Although this stands as the first Biennial curated by a man and a woman, they choose relatively few women artists.
After decades of feminist criticism, why does MoMA display so few women artists?
«There were very few women artists at that time,» says York, «and in New Mexico we were lucky to have Georgia O'Keeffe as a living artist and example.
The Lusophone world lacks an art market, so following an artistic path is extremely difficult... in the Lusophone context, there are very few women artists living in their country of origin; if they do, they often give up their practice or end up doing more commercial work.
Pauline Boty (1936 - 1966) was one of the relatively few women artists to be involved with the Pop Art movement.
There isn't enough work by the very few women artists — principally Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell — and Helen Frankenthaler was never really an abstract expressionist.
Weems is among the few women artists who have had a solo show at the Guggenheim in New York.
Pearl Fine, Unequivocably Blue, 1967 April 7 — June 26, 2009 Perle Fine (1905 - 1988) was one of the few women artists in the inner circle of the Abstract Expressionism movement.
Women were largely excluded from art history textbooks such as the widely - used H. W. Janson's «History of Art,» first published in 1962, until the 1980s when a few women artists were finally included.
For the late spring and summer of 2007, quite a few women artists have done a particular fine job of scrambling the roles.
Stephens says while there are many social and historical reasons why there are fewer women artists, he also detects a level of institutional bias.
The Serbian performance artist, explains to Thornton one of the reasons why there are fewer women artists than men: «Women don't want to sacrifice their main functions to reproduce, to have a family, and the comforts of everyday life.»
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Nancy Holt (5/4/1938 -8 / 2/2014), she is a pioneer and one of the few women artists involved in Land Art and Public Art.
She was one of the few women artists widely known for monumental sculpture [5], but also for her commitments [6].
A few women artists were able to leave China for Europe to study art with a no return ticket.
Although a work by Andreas Gursky, a German photographer, has since displaced Ms Sherman's picture from the top spot, she is still one of the few women artists whose auction prices are in the same ballpark as her male peers.
>> > Until 25 October 2015 Barbara Hepworth: Sculpture for a Modern World Tate Britain London UK Retrospective of one of Britain's greatest artists, Barbara Hepworth (1903 > 1975), one of the few women artists to achieve widespread recognition and international prominence, featuring many of her most significant sculptures in wood, stone and bronze alongside her rarely seen works that exemplified modernism from the 1920s onwards.
But Nochlin was broadly right: when women were treated as unequal and barred from many art practices, of course there were fewer women artists.
We also have quite a few women artists represented in the sale, including a politically charged work by Jenny Holzer, Truisms UNEX Sign (1983), an LED piece that leads off our sale.
I have never had a real retrospective, which would require the support of a major museum, something that few women artists have achieved ``.
Widely respected for her contribution to performance art; English is one of a few women artists who have consistently worked with performance from her early works in 1970's right up to the present day.
The Italian Merz achieved great success in the early days of Arte Povera — one of the few women artists in Europe of her generation to gain such acknowledgement.
Mitchell, along with artists Elaine de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, and Lee Krasner, were amongst the few women artists invited to join the club.
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