Madam and Eve - Women Portraying Women

"Madam and Eve" gibt einen Überblick darüber, wie Künstlerinnen seit den 1970er Jahren Frauen dargestellt haben und untersucht außerdem die Auswirkungen der Frauenbewegung auf die zeitgenössische Kunst. Mehr als 200 Künstlerinnen werden jeweils durch ein Werk repräsentiert; dabei geht es um universelle Themen wie Körper, Leben, Tod, Geschichten und emblematische Figuren.

About the author

Liz Rideal is an artist and Reader in Fine Art at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London and has worked for over thirty years with the National Portrait Gallery, London. Her artwork is held in public collections including Tate, V&A and the Yale Centre for British Art, USA. It has been exhibited widely in Europe and the USA. She is the author of Mirror Mirror: Self-portraits by Women Artists, Insights: Self-portraits, and How to Read Paintings.

Kathleen Soriano is an independent curator, broadcaster and Chair of the Liverpool Biennial. Formerly, Director of Exhibitions and Collections, National Portrait Gallery, London; Director, Compton Verney; and Director of Exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. She has written for many exhibition publications including Australia, Anselm Kiefer and Stephen Chambers RA: The Court of Redonda.

Summary

Inspirational book on contemporary art by women about women

Foreword

Inspirational book on contemporary art by women about women

Product details

• Authors: Liz Redeal, Li Rideal, Liz Rideal, Liz Soriano Rideal, Kathleen Soriano, Soriano Kathleen
• Publisher: Orion
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.2018
• EAN: 9781786271563
• ISBN: 978-1-78627-156-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts; ART / General, ART / Reference, History of Art, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Gender studies: women and girls, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Photographs: Portraits, Photography: portraits and self-portraiture