by Erika Gaffney | Dec 31, 2021 | News/Blog
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 final quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. If you know of other...
by Erika Gaffney | Dec 9, 2021 | News/Blog
There hasn’t been an exhibition in the US along the lines of By Her Hand: Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy, 1500–1800 since 2007, when the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) hosted Italian Women Artists from Renaissance to...
by wpengine | Nov 10, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Jitske Jasperse, the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Fig. 1. Artemisia Gentileschi, The Allegory of Fame (Self-portrait as Clio), 1630–1635. The Bennett Collection of Women Realists, San Antonio. Artemisia Gentileschi in the Netherlands...
by Erika Gaffney | Oct 17, 2021 | News/Blog
Exciting news, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art shop now carries Art Herstory wares! Here’s the list of Art Herstory items shoppers will find in this wonderfully curated emporium: Italian Women Artists Boxed Note Cards, Set of 6; Artemisia Gentileschi Magnet and...
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...