Difference and Excess in Contemporary Art: The Visibility of Women´s Practice
Perry Gill
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Description for Difference and Excess in Contemporary Art: The Visibility of Women´s Practice
Paperback. * A thought--provoking book exploring the increasing visibility of contemporary women's art in Britain, Europe and America. Editor(s): Perry, Gillian. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AB; AGB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 380.
This thought-provoking book explores the increasing visibility of women’s art in Britain, Europe and America.
This thought-provoking book explores the increasing visibility of women’s art in Britain, Europe and America.
- Considers the work of American artists Martha Rosler and Kara Walker, Irish artist Alice Maher, British artists Lubaina Himid, Christine Borland, Sarah Lucas, Cornelia Parker, Gillian Wearing and Rachel Whiteread, and the international performance group, moti roti.
- Features specially-commissioned interviews with some of these artists.
- Covers diverse media, from sculpture and painting through to photography, installations, video and performance.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Art History Special Issues
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405112024
SKU
V9781405112024
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Perry Gill
Gill Perry is Senior Lecturer in Art History at the Open University. She has published books and articles on eighteenth-century British art and twentieth-century European art, including Women Artists and the Parisian Avant-Garde (1995) and Gender and Art (1999).
Reviews for Difference and Excess in Contemporary Art: The Visibility of Women´s Practice
"This is a prepossessing volume... all contributions raise questions that are indeed pressing, and address them in thought-provoking and, on the whole, insightful ways." The Art Book