Yet I have been sitting on my copy of this 2009 novel about four
generations of women whose huge, canavorous home in Dover holds decades of secrets.
Spanning two
generations of women whose destinies become inextricably linked with the matinee idol's, this lively novel tells the provocative history of a vanished era, of uncommon kinships, compelling attachments, betrayal and atonement in a paradisal, tropical setting.
Not exact matches
Unlike the secular materialists I had studied in my feminist philosophy class that semester or the exhibitionist pop divas
whose reductive views
of women's liberation had shaped my
generation, Teresa had something genuinely hopeful to say to me.
Raised in Toronto, Tanya Taylor grew up surrounded by three
generations of fiercely ambitious
women whose creative approach to fashion inspired her from an early age.
Annie Parker (a wonderful Samantha Morton) comes from a family
whose women have suffered the horrors
of breast cancer for many
generations.
It's a telling summation
of ditzy Thelma (Geena Davis) and maternal Louise (Susan Sarandon), two mild - mannered nobodies - turned - desperadoes
whose odyssey across the Southwest in the summer
of 1991 made them feminist icons for a
generation of women.
Proving yet again why she is the actor
of her
generation, giving a brilliant portrayal
of a
woman whose idea
of mourning is to appear as if she's not mourning at all.
At once nostalgic and refreshingly original, The Family Tree is a sophisticated story
of one
woman and the
generations of women who came before her and
whose legacy shaped her life and its emotional landscape.
Surprisingly, it helped her, although she was continents and
generations apart, in a world
whose values must have been unimaginable to a
woman who had been married at sixteen and widowed at twenty - four, and who had only left Calcutta once in her entire life for a pilgrimage to Badrinath with the members
of her Geeta group.
Seventy years later, amid the shadowy world
of art dealers who profit off the sins
of previous
generations, Jack gives a necklace to his granddaughter, Natalie Stein, and charges her with searching for an unknown
woman - a
woman whose portrait and fate come to haunt Natalie, a
woman whose secret may help Natalie to understand the guilt her grandfather will take to his grave and to find a way out
of the mess she has made
of her own life.
Her next full - length novel is about three
generations of Chinese and Chinese - American
women whose lives are linked by a painting, and is set in San Francisco and Shanghai over the course
of some 50 years.
A sweeping debut that crosses continents and
generations, Rebellion tells the story
of Addie, Louisa, Hazel, and Juanlan: four
women whose rebellions, big and small, are as unexpected as they are unforgettable.
An extraordinary portrait
of three
generations of Tibetan
women whose lives are forever changed when Chairman Mao's Red Army crushes Tibetan independence.
In a similar spirit, Thorn also posted an article celebrating the first
generation of postwar shojo manga artists, the men and
women whose work profoundly influenced such Magnificent 49ers as Keiko Takemiya and Moto Hagio.
(The issue
of second -
generation Ab Ex
women,
whose best work is critically considered to have occurred after 1950, is one that many
women artists felt was dismissive
of the actual timing
of their development and work.)
Rona Pondick was among an important new
generation of women artists including Kiki Smith, Sarah Lucas and Jeanne Silverthorne,
whose works featured daring materials and references to the body.
Featuring more than 40 works by modern artists ranging from Mary Cassatt to Georgia O'Keeffe who paved the way for future
generations of professional
women artists, Modern Women at PAFA presents paintings and sculptures by over 20 female artists whose works explore the following themes: motherhood and beauty; the natural landscape; self - portraiture; women in their community; women illustrators; and modern women in mo
women artists, Modern
Women at PAFA presents paintings and sculptures by over 20 female artists whose works explore the following themes: motherhood and beauty; the natural landscape; self - portraiture; women in their community; women illustrators; and modern women in mo
Women at PAFA presents paintings and sculptures by over 20 female artists
whose works explore the following themes: motherhood and beauty; the natural landscape; self - portraiture;
women in their community; women illustrators; and modern women in mo
women in their community;
women illustrators; and modern women in mo
women illustrators; and modern
women in mo
women in motion.
Ms. Holt, who lived and worked for many years in Galisteo, N.M., was one
of the few
women to pursue monumental sculpture in the American West, a place
whose wide - open spaces drew a
generation of restless artists like Michael Heizer, Walter De Maria, James Turrell and Robert Smithson, whom Ms. Holt married in 1963.
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Whose Oyster Is This World?»
By the early 1980's Simmons was at the forefront
of a new
generation of artists, predominantly
woman,
whose use
of the media as subject began a new dialogue in contemporary art.
Representing a
generation of artists active since the late 1990s, Body Talk foregrounds six African
women artists
whose artistic practice is concerned with past and current iconography
of social protest and resistance.
Such an artistic upbringing instilled in Chiara a unique sensibility — reserved and determined, fragile and audacious — which she expresses in her documentary films about artists she admires: the painter Brice Marden; the architect Frank Gehry; and the group
of women artists
of different
generations — Nancy Spero, Marina Abramovic, Kiki Smith, Ghada Amer, and Swoon —
whose lives she chronicled in Our City Dreams (2008), which won her international critical acclaim.
This exhibition features 39 black female artists, spanning three
generations and a range
of mediums,
whose works consider other
women or in which they turn inward in an exercise
of self - examination.
Their artworks provide a personal and cultural history
of three
generations of Inuit
women whose art practices included autobiographical narratives and chronicled intimate and sometimes harsh memories and historically resonant moments.
It focuses on a
generation of African
women artists who started to work in the early 1990s and in
whose practice the body is central.