Women in Art - General, Multiple Genres
General resources on women in art and women artists, plus resources that include multiple genres of art.
Boas, Franziska
Dancer, choreographer, educator and anthropologist, this page highlights how little is known of Boas' life and career.
Dancer, choreographer, educator and anthropologist, this page highlights how little is known of Boas' life and career.
From Liberation to Lack
Mira Schor, in Winter 1999 in Art Journal, writes of the failures of each generation of feminism to pass along both consciousness and history, and how this puts feminists into the position of defending feminism even when they'd like to move on to other issues without abandoning feminism.
Mira Schor, in Winter 1999 in Art Journal, writes of the failures of each generation of feminism to pass along both consciousness and history, and how this puts feminists into the position of defending feminism even when they'd like to move on to other issues without abandoning feminism.
Reclaiming Our Art
Kimberly O'Donogue's reflections on the role of the 1970s women's liberation movement on women in art. She summarizes the feminist critique of art history and gender bias in identifying crafts versus arts.
Kimberly O'Donogue's reflections on the role of the 1970s women's liberation movement on women in art. She summarizes the feminist critique of art history and gender bias in identifying crafts versus arts.
Women Artists
List of women artists from Artcyclopedia: each is linked to a list of online images of the work of the artist.
List of women artists from Artcyclopedia: each is linked to a list of online images of the work of the artist.
Women Artists of the American West
An internet course for undergraduate, graduate students, or continuing education. The graphics are beautiful, and the articles informative, even if you don't take the course.
An internet course for undergraduate, graduate students, or continuing education. The graphics are beautiful, and the articles informative, even if you don't take the course.
Women in America: Arts, Music, Entertainment
Travelers to America in 1820-1842 describe the role of arts, music, and entertainment in the lives of women.
Travelers to America in 1820-1842 describe the role of arts, music, and entertainment in the lives of women.