Photography : A Feminist History

Gender rights, roles and the camera: the story of women and nonbinary photographers from the 1800s to the present day

About the author

Emma Lewis is Assistant Curator, International Art, Tate Modern. Since joining the museum in 2013 she has organised or co-organised numerous exhibitions and permanent collection displays, most recently Dora Maar (2019), Portraits and Community (2019) and Wolfgang Tillmans (2017) and is responsible for researching photography acquisitions for the permanent collection, with a specialist focus on women's histories and feminist practices. Emma regularly contributes to exhibition catalogues and artist monographs, sits on panels for organizations including Sony, Magnum Photos and British Journal of Photography, and has appeared on BBC's Start the Week and The Listening Service. Her first book Isms: Understanding Photography was published in 2017.

Summary

Gender rights, roles and the camera: the story of women and nonbinary photographers from the 1800s to the present day

Foreword

Gender rights, roles and the camera: the story of women and nonbinary photographers from the 1800s to the present day

Product details

• Authors: Emma Lewis
• Publisher: ILEX
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.11.2021
• EAN: 9781781578049
• ISBN: 978-1-78157-804-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 235 mm x 296 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 1650 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, PHOTOGRAPHY / History, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Photography and photographs