Unlocking Women's Art

Who were the pioneering female painters and who are the best contemporary women painters around today? Discover the historic, contemporary, and global landscapes of female painters in Unlocking Women's Art. Dive into iconic movements (from Portraiture & Identity to The Avant Garde; The Nude to Landscape and Nature) and find out about the significance of female creativity. Challenge your existing views of women artists and look beyond Eurocentric ideas to learn about brilliant Indigenous and global artists of the past. Includes over 20 interviews with contemporary painters, providing fascinating insights into their practices, themes and personal motivation. Full colour with dozens of new and original images of the featured women artists' work.