Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy

Gebundenes Buch

New Women's Work

Reimagining "feminine" craft in contemporary art

Beschreibung

A celebration of 'women's work', this book features contemporary artists from around the globe who are transforming what it means to make craft. > This book explores these art forms, focusing on ten areas traditionally labelled as "feminine." Featuring 38 contemporary artists from around the world, Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy examines the traditions these artists work with and the boundaries they're breaking. Through stories of family, migration, gender, and it means to be a craftsperson, this book explores the future of the feminine in the arts.

Autor

Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy is a curator and writer of contemporary art and craft advocating for underrepresented communities, stories, materials and approaches. She has curated and juried exhibitions across the United States, including at the Crocker Art Museum, CA; Mindy Solomon Gallery, FL; Center for Craft, NC; the Honolulu Downtown Art Center, HI; Collar Works, NY; Jane Hartsook Gallery, NY; and at the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), NY, where she most recently served as Assistant Curator. Vizcarrondo-Laboy has written for multiple exhibition catalogues and publications such as Cultured, American Craft magazine and the Journal of Modern Craft. She is the creator and co-host of the Clay in Color podcast. Vizcarrondo- Laboy holds a BA in Art History from the University of Florida and an MA from the Bard Graduate Center, NY, in Decorative Arts, Design History, & Material Culture. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Smith Street Books
• Seitenzahl: 327
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 227mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1896g
• ISBN-13: 9781922754882
• ISBN-10: 1922754889
• Artikelnr.: 70134142