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Art - Women's Art Work: More than 30 Female Artists Who Changed the World

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Book Synopsis: Discover the work of renowned female artists who have made their mark on the art world in Sophia Bennett’s Women’s Art Work, featuring illustrations by Manjit Thapp. With a foreword from Tate’s first female director, Maria Balshaw, this collection celebrates the creativity of women in more than 30 biographies, investigating their practices and exploring their contributions to the art world. Readers will learn about a diverse group of innovators like Frida Kahlo, Cindy Sherman, Ana Mendieta, Lubaina Himid, Cao Fei, and the Guerrilla Girls. From early pioneers to today’s most radical creators, these women have overcome obstacles, broken boundaries, and enriched our understanding of what art is and can be. With a glossary of art terms, a timeline of major milestones, and educational sidebars, this highly illustrated book is perfect for any art lover. Additionally, it features original interviews with living artists—including Yayoi Kusama, Lorna Simpson, and Rachel Whiteread.

Featured artists include: Eileen Agar * Anni Albers * Louise Bourgeois * Sonia Boyce * Claude Cahun * Judy Chicago * Tacita Dean * Tracey Emin * Cao Fei * Simryn Gill * Guerrilla Girls * Natalia Goncharova * Anthea Hamilton * Barbara Hepworth * Lubaina Himid * Gwen John * Joan Jonas * Frida Kahlo * Yayoi Kusama * Agnes Martin * Ana Mendieta * Berthe Morisot * Georgia O’Keeffe * Paula Rego * Bridget Riley * Doris Salcedo * Cindy Sherman * Lorna Simpson * Dayanita Singh * Gillian Wearing * Rachel Whiteread * Lynette Yiadom-Boakye * Fahrelnissa Zeid

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Are you passionate about art and eager to learn more about the incredible female artists who have shaped the art world? Look no further than Women's Art Work, a captivating book by Sophia Bennett that showcases the work and lives of over 30 influential female artists.

From Frida Kahlo to Cindy Sherman, Ana Mendieta to Lubaina Himid, this book delves into the practices and contributions of these groundbreaking women. Each biography not only highlights their achievements but also explores the hurdles they overcame to make their mark on the art world.

With forewords by Maria Balshaw, Tate's first female director, this book is an endorsement of the remarkable talent displayed by women artists. The pages come alive with stunning illustrations by Manjit Thapp, making it a visual feast for the eyes.

Whether you're a seasoned art lover or just starting your artistic journey, Women's Art Work is a must-have. Its glossary of art terms and timeline of major milestones ensure that even newcomers can fully appreciate and understand the fascinating world of art.

But what sets this book apart is the inclusion of original interviews with living artists like Yayoi Kusama, Lorna Simpson, and Rachel Whiteread. Gain insights directly from these incredible women as they discuss their art, inspiration, and the challenges they face in the contemporary art scene.

Intrigued? Dive into the world of women artists and be inspired by their creativity and determination. Don't miss out on this remarkable collection that celebrates the women who have revolutionized the art world. Grab your copy of Women's Art Work today and embark on an enriching journey that will leave you in awe of their immense talent.Buy now.

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