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Women, Art, and Society (4TH 07 Edition) by Whitney Chadwick Publisher Comments This acclaimed study challenges the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule who transcended their sex to produce major works of art. While acknowledging the many women whose contributions to visual culture since the Middle Ages... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Women Impressionists by Ingrid Pfeiffer Publisher Comments The female members of the nineteenth-century Impressionist movement are usually painted out of official art history, although Edouard Manet, for one, testified to the talents of his friends Berthe Morisot (whose Harbor at Lorient of 1869 he so admired... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $39.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists 1958-1968 by Sid Sachs Synopsis Pop Art was one of the most important artistic movements of the late twentieth century. Its adaptation of mediated, popular-culture imagery continues to influence artists, but until now, little attention has been paid to the important contributions that... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Representing Women (Interplay, Arts, History, Theory) by Linda Nochlin Publisher Comments Women - as warriors, workers, mothers, sensual women, even absent mothers - haunt 19th- and 20th-century Western painting. This text brings together Linda Nochlin's most important and pioneering writings on the subject, as she considers work by Miller... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Voicing our visions :writings by women artists by Mara Witzling Publisher Comments Twenty leading women artists of the 20th century outline the personal and aesthetic issues that shaped their private lives. Includes contributions from Georgia O'Keefe and Barbara Hepworth.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Idols of Perversity Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siecle Culture by Bram Dijkstra Publisher Comments At the turn of the century, an unprecedented attack on women erupted in virtually every aspect of culture: literary, artistic, scientific, and philosophic. Throughout Europe and America, artists and intellectuals banded together to portray women as... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Wack!: Art and the Feminist Revolution by Cornelia Butler Publisher Comments Art and Feminism, by Cornelia ButlerPlatesArtist BiographiesChronology through Cartography, by Marsha MeskimmonThe Woman Who Never Was, by Abigail Solomon-GodeauThe Returns of Touch, by Peggy PhelanHard Targets, by Richard MeyerVoices and Images of... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $27.50 Used - Hardcover
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Solitaire: Lee Lozano, Sylvia Plimack Mangold, Joan Semmel by Helen Molesworth Publisher Comments This compelling book looks at the work of three influential women artists and at the import of feminism in their practices. Painters Lee Lozano (1930–1999), Sylvia Plimack Mangold (b. 1938), and Joan Semmel (b. 1932) are each intensely private and... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $8.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Expanding Discourse: Feminism & Art History by Norma Broude Publisher Comments A sequel to the pioneering volume, Feminism and Art History: Questioning the Litany, published in 1982, The Expanding Discourse contains 29 essays on artists and issues from the Renaissance to the present, representing some of the best feminist art... (read more) List Price $63.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Surreal Friends: Leonora Carrington, Remedios Varo and Kati Horna by Stefan (edt) Van Raay Synopsis Surreal Friends brings together for the first time the work of three women Surrealist artists, brought together in exile in Mexico in the 1940s: British painter Leonora Carrington, Spanish painter Remedios Varo and Hungarian photographer Kati Horna. For... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement by Whitney Chadwick Synopsis This pioneering book stands as the most comprehensive treatment of the lives, ideas and art works of the remarkable group of women who were an essential part of the Surrealist movement.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hidden in the Shadow of the Master: The Model-Wives of Cezanne, Monet, and Rodin by Ruth Butler Publisher Comments Paul Cézanne, Claude Monet, and Auguste Rodin. The names of these brilliant nineteenth-century artists are known throughout the world. But what is remembered of their wives? What were these unknown women like? What roles did they play in the... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $14.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Great Women Collectors by Charlotte Gere Publisher Comments Catherine the Great of Russia acquired art voraciously. Cosmetics magnate Helena Rubenstein collected African and contemporary art, miniature furniture, and Victorian glass. Coco Chanel amassed all enormous hoard of French 18th-century furniture. This... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Singular Women (BFI Modern Classics) by Kriste Frederickson Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking volume, contemporary art historians--all of them women--probe the dilemmas and complexities of writing about the woman artist, past and present. Singular Women proposes a new feminist investigation of the history of art by... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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World of Our Own Women As Artists Sinc by Frances Borzello Publisher Comments This stirring account documents the centuries-long struggle of gifted women who confronted the exclusionary tactics of a male-dominated art establishment but pressed ahead undaunted to gain public acceptance as sought-after professional artists. The... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Feminist Art Criticism: An Anthology by Arlene Raven Publisher Comments 0-8133-1027-X the Soviet Nationality Reader : the Disintegration in Context... (read more) List Price $50.25 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Women, creativity, and the arts :critical and autobiographical perspectives by Apostolos Cappadona Book News Annotation A collection of essays on women and creativity, containing classic texts in which authors voice fundamental questions about cultural perceptions of women, gender, sexuality, and creativity. In Part I, psychologists, art historians, literary critics... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Graffiti Women: Street Art from Five Continents by Nicholas Ganz Publisher Comments From the author of the enormously successful Graffiti World comes this spectacular follow-up, celebrating the contributions of women to contemporary graffiti and street art. Female writers have always been in the vanguard of the graffiti movement, though... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Art/Women/California 1950-2000: Parallels and Intersections by Diana Burges Fuller Publisher Comments An essay collection surveying women artist's in California and their contribution to shaping the California cultural profile. It is fully illustrated and interspersed with poetry and interviews.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Illumination: The Paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe, Agnes Pelton, Agnes Martin, and Florence Miller Pierce by Karen Moss Synopsis A celebration of the careers of four extraordinary American women artists. This is the first publication to bring together the work of these four important American women Modernists.... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $24.98 Sale - Hardcover
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