by wpengine | Apr 21, 2019 | News/Blog
Guest post by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Distinguished Professor Emerita of History and Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee A decade after Linda Nochlin posed her irreverent and provocative question, “Why are there no great women artists?” (Art...
by Erika Gaffney | Apr 14, 2019 | News/Blog
by Erika Gaffney, Art Herstory Founder Almost 100 years ago, Virginia Woolf famously speculated that if Shakespeare had had a sister of equal genius, she would have suffered in obscurity because of her gender—and the phrase “Shakespeare’s Sister” entered our cultural...
by Erika Gaffney | Mar 18, 2019 | News/Blog
The Hitchcock Museum Shop at Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, NE now carries Art Herstory note cards! It is the first store to carry this new line of stationery, designed to showcase the names and works of female Old Masters. We appreciate the Hitchcock’s interest...