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Drawing Difference: Connections Between Gender and Drawing
Marsha Meskimmon
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Description for Drawing Difference: Connections Between Gender and Drawing
Paperback. Series: Drawing in. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Drawing has been growing in recognition and stature within contemporary fine art since the mid-1970s. Simultaneously, feminist activism has been widespread, leading to the increased prominence of women artists, scholars, critics and curators and the wide acknowledgement of the crucial role played by gender and sexual difference in constituting the subject. Drawing Difference argues that these developments did not occur in parallel simply by coincidence. Rather, the intimate interplay between drawing and feminism is best characterised as allotropic a term originating in chemistry that describes a single pure element which nevertheless assumes varied physical structures, denoting the fundamental affinities which ... Read more
Drawing has been growing in recognition and stature within contemporary fine art since the mid-1970s. Simultaneously, feminist activism has been widespread, leading to the increased prominence of women artists, scholars, critics and curators and the wide acknowledgement of the crucial role played by gender and sexual difference in constituting the subject. Drawing Difference argues that these developments did not occur in parallel simply by coincidence. Rather, the intimate interplay between drawing and feminism is best characterised as allotropic a term originating in chemistry that describes a single pure element which nevertheless assumes varied physical structures, denoting the fundamental affinities which ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Drawing in
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784530273
SKU
V9781784530273
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About Marsha Meskimmon
Marsha Meskimmon is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Loughborough. She is the author of We Weren t Modern Enough and Breaking the Disciplines (both I.B.Tauris).
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