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This is a list of feminist artists. The list includes artists who have played a role in the feminist art movement which largely stemmed from second-wave feminism . [ 1 ]
Pages in category "American feminist artists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 240 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The absence of women from the canon of Western art has been a subject of inquiry and reconsideration since the early 1970s. Linda Nochlin's influential 1971 essay, "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?", examined the social and institutional barriers that blocked most women from entering artistic professions throughout history, prompted a new focus on women artists, their art and ...
Her works often focus on important women from history, as shown in her most famous work, “The Dinner Party,” which represents 39 significant figures in the history of women artists (The ...
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Feminist art is a category of art associated with the feminist movement of the late 1960s and 1970s. Feminist art highlights the societal and political differences women experience in their lives. The goal of this art form is to bring a positive and understanding change to the world, leading to equality or liberation. [1]
This category lists artists in the visual arts who have expressed support for feminism. Some of the people listed here are involved in the feminist art movement and/or have created feminist works. NOTE: Feminist musicians, formerly included in this category, are being transferred to Category:Feminist musicians. Please help by moving remaining ...
Broude, Norma and Mary Garrard, The Power of Feminist Art: Emergence, Impact and Triumph of the American Feminist Art Movement. New York, Abrams, 1994. Butler, Connie, WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art. 2007. Chicago, Judy. Beyond the Flower: The Autobiography of a Feminist Artist. New York: Viking ...