Sentences with phrase «ideal woman artist»

In an artworld willing to congratulate itself for championing overlooked and maligned women, we must also acknowledge the possibility that we may be complicit in a collective type of abuse, in which the ideal woman artist is dead or close to dying

The Life and Legacy of Ana Mendieta «To turn a dead woman into a martyr is to turn her story into your own» says Rosanna Mclaughlin on what it means to coopt the life of an artist for a social cause, the fetishisation of female victimhood and the artworld's complicity in presenting the «ideal woman artist as dead or close to dying».

Not exact matches

It's not clear who she is — some think it's Mrs. Chase, others say it's the woman who modeled for American artist Charles Dana Gibson, famous for his illustrations of «the Gibson Girl», who became the ideal of beauty at the turn of the century.

Committed to abstraction throughout a career that lasted fifty years, Perle Fine maintained high ideals, never adopting a method to follow a trend or compromising when her work was outside the mainstream.1 Although she experienced the barriers that limited the opportunities for women artists in the era — especially those who entered into the macho milieu of Abstract Expressionism — she held to her belief that it was painting itself that mattered, not who had created it.

Gordon's novel about artist Monica Szabo is a humorous story, centered on a character who is a realistic ideal of a woman artist making her way and one «who indulges in wish fulfillment.»

Thomas is an amazing artist who examines issues of black feminine beauty within an over-arching culture where the ideals of beauty may not reinforce a sense of acceptance or joy for black women and she is known for her paintings covered with rhinestones, acrylic and enamel.

In the short documentary from the series Women Artists (2016) by Claudia Müller, Grosse curates a fantasy exhibition by eight other female artists and discusses her selection of artists and artworks, the relationship between their practices, and guides the viewer through a virtual realisation of her ideal group exhiArtists (2016) by Claudia Müller, Grosse curates a fantasy exhibition by eight other female artists and discusses her selection of artists and artworks, the relationship between their practices, and guides the viewer through a virtual realisation of her ideal group exhiartists and discusses her selection of artists and artworks, the relationship between their practices, and guides the viewer through a virtual realisation of her ideal group exhiartists and artworks, the relationship between their practices, and guides the viewer through a virtual realisation of her ideal group exhibition.

The letters reveal the artist's passion for modern dance trends, his deep appreciation for his friends, and his thoughts about the nature of ideal love between a man and a woman.

Other projects include Lynn Hershman Leeson's Roberta Breitmore (1974 - 1979) in which the artist assumed an alternative identity playing to American stereotypes of the ideal woman.

In the early part of the 20th century, European artists had also questioned accepted ideals of beauty, and the choice of Rossy de Palma, often referred to as «a Picasso portrait come to life» — her asymmetric features so impressed film director Pedro Almodóvar that he gave her a starring role in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)-- to model the latest Portable Art project collection is apposite.

With Chanel makeup smeared across the fabric of woolen suits and nude women painted head - to - toe, wandering through Peres Projects's Berlin space, Bolivian - American artist Huanca brilliantly jabs at ideals of female power and beauty, and cultural norms — particularly those of the corporate exec.