by wpengine | Sep 28, 2021 | News/Blog
Blurbs compiled by Ceci Williams, Art Herstory Intern Here we list all the new books about women artists—from the past, and also from the present—that have come to our attention, published in the third quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from...
by wpengine | Sep 28, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Silvano Levy, University of Hull Dalla Husband (Canadian, 1899–1943), Machinist, n.d., oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm. Collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Acquired with the assistance of a repatriation grant from the Government of Canada through the...
by wpengine | Sep 22, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Andaleeb Badiee Banta, Senior Curator and Department Head of Prints, Drawings & Photographs, Baltimore Museum of Art In 2020, as part of a year-long institutional initiative to purchase only art made by women, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA)...
by wpengine | Sep 20, 2021 | News/Blog
A Multi-faceted Illuminator within Artistic and Religious Reforms Guest post by Loretta Vandi, Independent Scholar Image 1, Lucca, Burlamacchi Palace, sixteenth century, North-West View. Photo: author. The Eventful Foundation On April 5th, 1502, at 2 a.m.,...
by wpengine | Sep 9, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Mary Creed, The Morgan Library & Museum Fig. 1. Madeleine Françoise Basseporte, Portrait of a Young Woman, 1727. Pastel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Painter of the King’s Garden This week—September 6, specifically—marks the 241st anniversary of the...
by wpengine | Sep 3, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Oliver Tostmann, The Wadsworth Atheneum This late September, the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut, will present By Her Hand: Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy, 1500–1800. The exhibition, co-organized with...
