Jennifer Higgie

Broschiertes Buch

The Mirror and the Palette

Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience: 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits

Beschreibung

A dazzlingly original and ambitious work of art history, intertwining biography and cultural history, and packed with tales of rebellion, adventure, revolution, travel and tragedy

Autor

JENNIFER HIGGIE is a writer who studied painting at art school in Australia before moving to London. Previously the editor of frieze magazine, she was also the presenter of Bow Down, a podcast about women in art history. She is a screenwriter, the editor of a collection of writings on art and humour, The Artist's Joke, a novel, Bedlam, a children's book, There's Not One, and The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience - 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orion Publishing Group / W&N
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 730647
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 128mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 278g
• ISBN-13: 9781474613798
• ISBN-10: 1474613799
• Artikelnr.: 61872760

Rezensionen

A bewitching, invigorating history of women artists, the work they've made and the impossibly hard conditions in which it was produced. I can't think of a more satisfying riposte to anyone who asks why there have been no great women artists than to present them with this incandescent book OLIVIA LAING