Women in art. Perfomances, paintings and events that changed the world around us. Gosling L.

At all times, women played a leading role in public life. They formed culture and art for many centuries. If five years ago the topic of the weaker sex in art looked unusual, today, with the advent of the popularity of feminism, it has become an integral part of the picture of the world of many women and men. The approach to advertising campaigns is changing, the content of glamorous magazines about beauty and fashion is changing, and even politicians emphasize the problem of discrimination. But how was everything that we consider to be everyday today?

We suggest you plunge into an impressive collection of works of art, which must be studied by both women and men.

In more than 350 works of art, photographs, illustrations and essays, you can trace the history of the most important phenomenon of the last century, which influenced the culture and aesthetics of the whole planet.

become witnesses to the birth of the beautiful!

"A richly illustrated book will be indispensable for scientists, critics and artists." - Art Monthly

discover for yourself a rich demonstration of women in art over the past 150 years!

Since its origin in the XIX century, the female movement uses the power of images to transmit messages about social changes and equality to the world.

inside you will find:

• more than 350 works of art, illustrations, photographs, performances and graphic design, as well as an essay studying the heritage of a radical canon;
• focuses on posters atelier through radical art of Judy Chicago and Carrie May Wims to advanced work of the Msaesane's networks Andrea Bauers;
• The rich history of women in art: from 1857 to the present.

A comprehensive study that allows you to trace how feminists formed visual arts and media throughout the historical.

Author Helena Rekitt - Chairman of the Library of Women's Art and senior teacher of curators in Goldsmites, University of London.

is an excellent gift for strong women and everyone who will not interfere with confidence in their abilities.