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Discover the groundbreaking collection, 'Reckoning: Women Artists of the New Millennium,' celebrating the remarkable achievements of contemporary female artists. This captivating volume, published by Prestel USA in 2013, brings together the insights of respected authors Eleanor Heartney, Helaine Posner, Nancy Princenthal, and Sue Scott. The book spotlights 24 influential international women artists born since 1960, highlighting their contributions to the art world in four engaging sections: 'Bad Girls,' 'History Lessons,' 'Spellbound,' and 'Domestic Disturbances.'
In 'Bad Girls,' explore works that challenge traditional gender and racial paradigms, making bold statements through innovative artistry. 'History Lessons' encourages reflections on identity, examining the interplay of personal narratives within broader historical and global contexts. 'Spellbound' transports readers into realms of the irrational and surreal, showcasing women's unique perspectives in art. Finally, 'Domestic Disturbances' critically addresses the complex relationships women hold with home, family, and comfort in a rapidly changing world.
Fully illustrated and featuring lively prose, 'Reckoning' offers an insightful view into the vibrant diversity of contemporary art by women, demonstrating how these artists have built upon the foundations set by their predecessors. Celebrate women's empowerment in the arts and immerse yourself in this essential exploration of modern female creativity. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone passionate about contemporary women's issues in art. Get your copy of 'Reckoning: Women Artists of the New Millennium' today and be inspired by the achievements of these trailblazing artists!
In 'Bad Girls,' explore works that challenge traditional gender and racial paradigms, making bold statements through innovative artistry. 'History Lessons' encourages reflections on identity, examining the interplay of personal narratives within broader historical and global contexts. 'Spellbound' transports readers into realms of the irrational and surreal, showcasing women's unique perspectives in art. Finally, 'Domestic Disturbances' critically addresses the complex relationships women hold with home, family, and comfort in a rapidly changing world.
Fully illustrated and featuring lively prose, 'Reckoning' offers an insightful view into the vibrant diversity of contemporary art by women, demonstrating how these artists have built upon the foundations set by their predecessors. Celebrate women's empowerment in the arts and immerse yourself in this essential exploration of modern female creativity. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone passionate about contemporary women's issues in art. Get your copy of 'Reckoning: Women Artists of the New Millennium' today and be inspired by the achievements of these trailblazing artists!