Sentences with phrase «first woman artist»

Additionally, she is the first woman artist, along with Mary Cassatt, to be included in Janson's History of Art text.

Jenny Holzer is the first woman artist to represent the United States with a solo presentation at the Venice Biennale.

She was the first woman artist to achieve international renown, and was recognized by Vasari, Michelangelo and Van Dyck during a period in history when women did not typically achieve recognition as artists.

Schapiro (b. Toronto, Canada, 1923 — d. Hampton Bays, 2015), struggled for acceptance within the male - dominated world of Abstract Expressionism and the Cedar Bar — nevertheless becoming the first woman artist to have a solo show at André Emmerich Gallery, in 1958.

Born in 1887, she was the first acclaimed female modernist — she is known as «the mother of American modernism» — and she was the first woman artist to have a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1946.

Born in 1887, she was the first acclaimed female modernist — she is known as «the mother of American modernism» — and she was the first woman artist to have a retrospective at the... Continued

Born in 1887 in Santa Rosa, California, Marguerite Thompson Zorach often referred to as the «first woman artist of California» was raised in Fresno.

Along with Grace Hartigan and Perle Fine, she was one of the first women artists to have a solo exhibition at the Betty Parsons Gallery in 1959.

This is Frances Goodman's solo debut in the US and is the first woman artist to appear on the gallery's roster.

Join gallery guide John Ward for a tour of our exhibition Painting Light and Hope and discover the art of Annie Swynnerton, the first woman artist ever to be elected to the Royal Academy of Art.

iscover the art of Annie Swynnerton, the first woman artist ever to be elected to the Royal Academy of Art.

[24] Her second was in 1946, when she was the first woman artist to have a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in Manhattan.

In 1990, Jenny Holzer became the first woman artist ever to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale.

She was one of the first women artists from Asia to exhibit in major international art museums during the Asian art boom of the»90s — a time when many Asian art biennales were being launched, and exhibitions focusing on Asian artists were still quite rare in Western art museums.

Elizabeth Murray was the first woman artist chosen to curate such a show, and her show centered on women artists.

Through her teaching posts she has influenced an entire generation of contemporary British artists, and in her career as a practitioner, Chadwick is recognised as one of the first women artists to be nominated for the Turner Prize.

One of the first women artists to be nominated for the Turner Prize, in 1987, her sudden death from heart failure in 1996 shocked the art world, interrupting the brilliant life of the artist at the apex of her career.

[12] Many art historians consider her the «First Woman Artist of California.»

Helen Chadwick [1953 - 1996] was one of the most important British artists to emerge in the 1980s and in 1987, one of the first woman artists to be nominated for the Turner Prize.

She was the first woman artist to be included the collection of the MoMA in New York, thanks to her Déjeuner en fourrure masterpiece.

Bourgeois was the first woman artist to be given a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

It was there, in February 1960, that she became the first woman artist to stage a «Happening,» and in April 1960, was the subject of a one - person show.