feminism and art

"Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. As the city's richest art patrons pour into the Rocque Museum's opening night, all the staff hope the event will be enough to save the historic institution's flailing finances. Except Kim Lord never shows up to her own gala"--OCLC.

Provides a general introduction to the history of women's involvement in the visual arts from the Middle Ages through the early twenty-first century, focusing on women who have chosen to work professionally in painting, sculpture, or related media, and studying the intersection between women as artists and women as subjects of art.

The Guerrilla Girls discuss the real who, what, when, and why of art history and answer questions about art some people are too afraid to ask.

Chronicles the life and career of American artist Judy Chicago, drawing from her personal letters and diaries, published and unpublished writings, and over 250 interviews with figures surrounding her; examines the feminist thread throughout her works; and discusses her impact on the perception and inclusion of women in art.

Art criticism which reproduces over fifty of the best works by contemporary women artists.