The Trouble with Women Artists: Reframing Art History

Laure Adler, Camille Vieville, 2019

Overview

This book examines the evolution of art through the contributions of sixty-seven female artists from the 16th century to the present. It challenges the traditional male-dominated narrative of art history, highlighting the persistent struggles women faced in pursuing their artistic careers. The volume celebrates the courage of women who defied conventions to establish their place in the art world, showcasing their significant achievements and artistic independence.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in art history and feminist perspectives.
• Individuals seeking to discover overlooked female artists and their works.
• Those curious about the challenges faced by women in creative fields throughout history.

Key features

• Hardcover binding
• 160 pages
• Published in 2019
• English language
• ISBN: 9782080203700
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson