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Whitney Chadwick
A new edition of a groundbreaking classic - one of the bestselling World of Art titles, updated for this urgent moment for women artists, and feminist history in general.
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New in paperback, Whitney Chadwick’s groundbreaking study of women in the Surrealist movement.
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Now available in paperback, a fascinating look at the ambitions and friendships of a talented group of midcentury women artists by celebrated author Whitney Chadwick.
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Charts the evolution of feminist art history and pedagogy since the 1970s, revealing how artists have developed and subverted the strategies of feminism. This title includes a discussion of some…
A beautifully written and elegantly constructed narrative that explores the intense, complex and far-reaching female friendships among the Surrealists during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
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A fascinating examination of the ambitions and friendships of a talented group of midcentury women artists
A series of 13 essays on artist and writer couples who share both sexual and artistic bonds. The contributors, who are critics and historians, explore the nature of artistic companionships…
Therese Lichtenstein
Through an examination of surrealist photographs, objects, exhibitions, activities, and writings, this title portrays the French capital as a city in the process of metamorphosis-in a kind of twilight state.
An examination of the impact that specific women artists, working in California in the second half of the 20th century, have had on broadening the definition of art.
