by artherstory | May 9, 2024 | News/Blog
Guest post by Christopher Fauske, Salem State University Dieppe, by Nancy Sharp, 1955, oil on canvas, 55 x 67cm; private collection Introduction The life and work of British artist Nancy Sharp (1909–2001) coincides almost perfectly with the past century. ...
by artherstory | Nov 18, 2023 | News/Blog
Guest post by Alice M. Rudy Price, Independent scholar Fig. 1 Marie Laurencin: Sapphic Paris, 2023. The Barnes Foundation, installation view. Image © The Barnes Foundation. Photographer Jenny Lam. The Barnes Foundation’s new exhibition in...
by Erika Gaffney | Sep 25, 2023 | News/Blog
A modern woman artist returns to Providence, 100 years on Installation view of the Esther Pressoir “pod” now on view at RISD Museum, Providence, RI One century after attaining her art degree, Esther Estelle Pressoir (1902–1986) returns to the Rhode Island...
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 wpengine | Dec 1, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Suzanne Singletary, Professor and Associate Dean, Thomas Jefferson University On view at Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation until January 9, Suzanne Valadon: Model, Painter, and Rebel is the first major retrospective in North America of the...
