The Story of Art Without Men

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Katy Hessel, "The Story of Art Without Men"
English | ISBN: 0393881865 | 2023 | 512 pages | EPUB | 26 MB

The story of art for our times―one with women at the center, brought together for the first time by the creator of @thegreatwomenartists.
From Leonardo da Vinci to Jean-Michel Basquiat, the great painters and sculptures who have defined the fine art canon have largely been men. Katy Hessel seeks to right that wrong by cataloging, celebrating, and elevating women artists and placing their groundbreaking work in its historical, political, and cultural context. From the Renaissance to the present day, Hessel breaks down each time period and movement using a global lens, expanding the canon to include the work of non-Western artists, queer and racially marginalized artists, photographers, textile artists, and more.
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