Bronze Willa Cather Takes Her Place in US Capitol Statuary Hall
Two months ago I began this post wondering why it was taking so long to install the bronze statue...
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Tag: women artists
Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo: Healing Hearts and Nations
“My innate impulse is healing, which is also standing up for justice, which can heal hearts and...
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Woman Writer Brenda Ueland: Sharing an Exhilarating Existence
In preparation for a women’s writing group, I was lining up well-known teachers of writing, those...
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50 Women Sculptors: A Monumental Resource
While preparing to interview Cheryl Robson who initiated the establishment of the Virginia Woolf...
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Woman Artist Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): Photographic Vision
In 1926 Virginia and Leonard Woolf’s Hogarth Press published Victorian Photographs of Famous Men...
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May Alcott Nieriker: Littlest Woman, Big Ambition, American (1840-1879)
The youngest sister of Little Women author Louisa May Alcott, May Alcott Nieriker was a successful...
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Judy Chicago’s The Birth Project (1980-1985): The Power of Parturition and Textile Arts
When I walked into The Birth Project exhibit in the Judy Chicago retrospective at the the de Young...
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Painting Historic Women on Plates! In the 1930s Nasty Woman Artist Vanessa Bell Did It Too.
In the 1930’s Vanessa Bell and her partner and fellow artist Duncan Grant returned much of their...
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Feminist Artist Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party: Celebrating Women Across Time
Until I stood before it in the Brooklyn Museum, I didn’t understand it fully. I had seen...
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