Feminist art history
Obituariesnews
Linda Nochlin: the American art historian who first pointed the finger at institutional barriers as the explanation for the absence of great female artists from the canon
She changed forever the way people thought about the mythology of artistic genius, and the masterpiece theatre version of art history
Obituariesnews
Pioneering feminist art historian Linda Nochlin dies aged 86
Her essay, Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?, changed the course of art history
Art Basel in Miami Beacharchive
Women artists dominate Art Basel Miami Beach’s new “Survey” section
The new section explores art from the 60s and 70s
Filmsarchive
Art on the big screen: Documenting feminism and how women changed the (art) world
Lynn Hershman Leeson’s film is an invaluable historical record of the feminist art movement in the US
Ford Madox Brownarchive
Books: A portrait of Ford Madox Brown through his four 'loves'
A study of the women who had the greatest impact on the life and work of Ford Madox Brown
Exhibitionsarchive
Nancy Spero's War series on display at Galerie Lelong
The artistic equivalent of standing in front of a tank
Tracey Eminarchive
Tracey Emin: 'I think it’s in my head' at Lehman Maupin and Gloria, another look at Feminist art in the 1970s
White Columns
Booksarchive
Books: Essays on sex, gender and identity in Dada
Naomi Sawelson-Gorse edits this collection on the often overlooked women of Dada