From the Littlest Sister Fair showcasing work by 10 women in Little River to the signature Art Basel Miami Beach fair in the Miami Beach Convention Center,
women artists often claimed the spotlight.
Many artists have digested this so fully that even
women artists often deliver back the male gaze itself as a feminist statement, making MORE images of sexy women.
Not exact matches
Women and minority actors and stage managers are getting fewer jobs and
often wind up in lower - paying shows than white male theater
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The books and articles they churned out,
often without ever actually speaking to any of the men and
women involved in these relationships, generally lambasted the men as abusers and losers and the
women as gold diggers, scam
artists, or victims.
For centuries male filmmakers, writers, painters,
artists of all kinds have
often cited
women as the inspiration for their brilliant masterpieces.
The Swiss
artist has been a video - art giant for the past three and a half decades, reclaiming the
often demeaning image of
women in mainstream media.
In his later paintings, in which surfaces tend to be impasto and there are no cartoon balloons, Trosch
often depicts a
woman (patron) and a macho male
artist, who has a thick head of hair and is
often bare - chested.
The textile arts, including materials and methods
often associated with craft and
women's work, appear in myriad ways in the works of contemporary
artists.
The groundbreaking exhibition
Women of Abstract Expressionism will celebrate the
often unknown female
artists of this mid-twentieth-century art movement.
In the postwar era, societal shifts made it possible for larger numbers of
women to work professionally as
artists, yet their work was
often dismissed in the male dominated art world, and few support networks existed for them.
An admired
artist in India, Arpita Singh, who is best known for her figurative paintings of
woman,
often floating in an elusive space, rarely shows in America and that is our loss.
I start my paintings with a stained pattern,
often a variation on historical
women artists designs (Sonia Delaunay, Varvara Stepanova, Lyubov Popova, Vanessa Bell).
The career trajectories of the twentieth century's
women artists have
often been more unwieldy, and less straightforward, than their male peers, with attention arriving much later.»
These works are less widely recognizable than his
women, presenting a significant shift in the career of the
artist with his move away from more evocative (and
often figural) paintings of the 1950s.
Often nicknamed Mimi Appleseed, after Johnny Appleseed whose dream was for a land where blossoming apple trees were everywhere (even more often just Mimi), Schapiro has opened paths previously closed and unknown to women artists, past and present, trained and untra
Often nicknamed Mimi Appleseed, after Johnny Appleseed whose dream was for a land where blossoming apple trees were everywhere (even more
often just Mimi), Schapiro has opened paths previously closed and unknown to women artists, past and present, trained and untra
often just Mimi), Schapiro has opened paths previously closed and unknown to
women artists, past and present, trained and untrained.
The work of men chosen for the Biennial was acquired by the museum twice as
often as the work of
women chosen for the Biennial; More than 70 % of the acquisitions of art by
women in the Biennials up until then had taken place in the 1970's; The museum already owned works by 12 of the 43
artists in the 1987 Biennial show; Between 1982 - 1987 there had been only one solo show of a
woman artist at The Whitney.
Mack's subversive work underscores the struggles of many
women artists in the 1970s who found their role as homemaker monotonous and
often an obstacle to being taken seriously in a male - dominated art world.
When viewing the work of these
artists it is clear that not only do
women have a very different voice and treatment of the nude, but also are breaking boundaries with work that
often reveals details only a
women can understand intimately.
Born in Philadelphia in 1900, Alice Neel trained at the Philadelphia School of Design for
Women and carved out a career as an
artist in New York,
often in difficult circumstances.
Despite her tragically short life and career, Modersohn - Becker is an
artist whose work remains ever - powerful, in particular in relation to the difficulties
often faced by
women artists in combining a family life with an artistic one.
rosalux presents Julia Riddiough A British
artist with an active interest in exploring and investigating the archive, looking at the space between fact and fiction, meaning and perception
often referencing the representation and portrayal of
women.
Women have always been involved in art, either in making it, inspiring it, collecting it, or critiquing and writing about it, but they have more
often been perceived as muse rather than as
artist.
He most
often casts just one or two actors, most
often himself or the
artist Jean - Luc Verna made up as
women, in all roles.
Through her depictions of
women —
often bearing heavy kohled eyes and crimson pouts — the
artist explores femininity through minimalistic watercolor brush strokes.
Alfred Lombard was a famous French
artist widely known for his paintings where he
often depicted nude
women in brilliant arrangements of colors.
I first saw drawing by Wilson in a group show at P.S. 1, where writers
often mentioned her in the same breath as Amy Cutler, another
artist who works on paper with plenty of white space, spare outlines, and a cast of young
women in allusively rural settings.
Brooklyn Museum's «We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical
Women, 1965 - 85» reorients the conversation around race, feminism, political activism and art during the emergence of second - wave feminism by highlighting the often dismissed work of women artists of c
Women, 1965 - 85» reorients the conversation around race, feminism, political activism and art during the emergence of second - wave feminism by highlighting the
often dismissed work of
women artists of c
women artists of color.
Often depicting African - American
women in colorful interiors, they take inspiration from the past - the sensuous odalisques of Matisse and Ingres - while also pushing portraiture forward alongside
artists like Chris Ofili, Marilyn Minter, and Kehinde Wiley.
Ringgold is one of the few
artists included in the exhibition who aligned herself with the mainstream feminist movement, though she, like other black
women,
often found it lacking, and identified more pointedly as a black feminist.
Adolphe Piot was a French
artist best known for his paintings depicting
often idealized portraits of
women and girls.
Academy museum director Brooke Davis Anderson said works by
women from throughout the 20th century were highlighted in the gifts and acquisitions, «reflecting our commitment to collecting works by
women artists and
artists from communities
often overlooked by the conventional canon of art history.»
Through various mediums, the exhibiting
artists in the show have used the female body and femininity as a way to subvert the dominance
often inflicted on
women in a patriarchal society.
Antunes
often shines light on
artists shoved into shadow, who are frequently
women; this is her aim again today.
Jenkins Johnson Gallery: If the shows mounted here have been inclusive, they've also been especially attuned (and allotted generous space) to works by
women artists, who are
often constrained or confronted by gender / identity politics, social upheaval, sexism and backlash.
Though the 12 international
artists — all
women — work in various media, they are all united as
artists sticking true to process to create works that are
often hard to categorize, but stand critically in - between formalist abstraction and minimalism.
Several
women artists who are left out of this exhibition, such as Jenny Holzer or Adrian Piper, have challenged the commodification of text by reclaiming it as representational in contemporary art,
often portraying direct, confrontational statements to viewers.
The exhibition's final three sections — the Dionysian Pavilion, devoted to
women artists and
artists addressing
women and female sexuality, and the Pavilions of Color and of Time and Infinity — are far too broad and nebulous to be helpful frames for any of the (
often great) works therein.
From makeup to celebrity culture, these
artists mine «girly» motifs —
often ignored or dismissed as flippant and unserious by the art world — to explore issues of gendered expectations and pressures
women face through representations of
women in the media and culture at large.
Polly Apfelbaum has a floral carpet, but as part of an
often overlooked
woman artist's discovery of decorative arts and craft.
An
artist who was also one of the three curators of the past Whitney Biennial, where she packed her floor of the museum with extraordinary
women painters, Michelle Grabner creates worked - over canvases that use obsessively rendered geometric patterns —
often lifted from home textiles and other distaff sources — to enormously powerful effect.
But the
women artists who taught, studied, and made groundbreaking work with them are
often remembered in history books as wives of their male counterparts or, worse, not at all.
Inspired by the life of the late New Orleans preacher,
artist and poet Sister Gertrude Morgan, Dill's installation reflects on the
often under - recognized power of
women's voices and writing.
Women artists who contributed mightily to art movements throughout history, but been relegated to the shadows, have always interested me and
often been the focus of personal research.
At odds with her paintings» self - conscious qualities, Rawlings
often uses bold, block colours and patterns that, combined with the subject of femininity, are reminiscent of Pop
artist Pauline Boty's paintings of
women from the 1960s.
New York - based
artist Thomas
often depicts African American
women presented as celebrities, and frequently explores notions of femininity and power in her works.
Equally, Neel was unflinching in her depiction of the female body,
often in states of awkwardness and unease, as seen in the painting Childbirth, 1939, and assured of her own freedom as an
artist, challenging a Western tradition that regarded a
woman's proper place in the arts as sitter or muse.
Shirin Neshat (b. 1957) is an Iranian - born
artist whose works
often focus on the mores of Muslin societies, especially as they affect
women.
Declaring «the personal is political,» feminist
artists critiqued the objectification of
women through the agency of performance art,
often using their own bodies but also incorporating narrative strategies, autobiography, and role reversal.
These narratives —
often loosely related to the
artist's own background as an Asian American
woman — morph as they are read, creating unexpected juxtapositions and paradoxes.