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TASCHEN TO PUBLISH A WHO’S WHO OF WOMEN IN THE ART WORLD
Don’t expect Grandma Moses when you open this book. This 576 page flexi-bound book features over 90 international, trend-setting artists from the 1920s to the turn of the millennium and includes painting, sculpture, photography, video, installations, interactive projects, conceptual, performance and body art. Six pages are devoted to each artist including annotated photographs, an incisive essay describing her work, and an exhibition history. Presented in alphabetical order, WOMEN ARTISTS is an indispensable addition to a complete art library.
** The cover for this book was designed by Los Angeles artist Pae White and is titled More Birds, 2001.
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About the editor: Uta Grosenick has worked at the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg and the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn, and was curator at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg. Since 1996 she has been a freelance editor (ART AT THE TURN OF THE MILLENNIUM, Taschen 1999) and organizer of exhibitions.
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When Marina Abramovic and her partner Ulay arrived in the Chinese town of Er Lang Shan on 27 June 1988, they had covered 2,000 kilometres in 90 days - the entire length of the Great Wall - for this rendezvous at the end of the world. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Guerrilla Girls, Eva Hesse, Sonia Delaunay, Venice Biennale, Frida Kahlo, Sarah Lucas, Barbara Hepworth, Elke Krystufek, Niki de Saint Phalle, Raimar Stange, Barbara Hess, Mariko Mori, Nan Goldin, Robert Delaunay, Tamara de Lempicka, United States, Andrea Zittel, Diego Rivera, Dream Temple, Elizabeth Peyton, Jean Tinguely, Kiki Smith, Louise Nevelson, Rebecca Horn New!
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When Marina Abramovic and her partner Ulay arrived in the Chinese town of Er Lang Shan on 27 June 1988, they had covered 2,000 kilometres in 90 days - the entire length of the Great Wall - for this rendezvous at the end of the world. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
first solo show, women artists, video installation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Guerrilla Girls, Eva Hesse, Sonia Delaunay, Venice Biennale, Frida Kahlo, Sarah Lucas, Barbara Hepworth, Elke Krystufek, Niki de Saint Phalle, Raimar Stange, Barbara Hess, Mariko Mori, Nan Goldin, Robert Delaunay, Tamara de Lempicka, United States, Andrea Zittel, Diego Rivera, Dream Temple, Elizabeth Peyton, Jean Tinguely, Kiki Smith, Louise Nevelson, Rebecca Horn New!
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- Nan Goldin: The Other Side 1972-1992 by Nan Goldin on page 64, and page 67
- Eva Hesse: Sculpture by Ms. Elisabeth Sussman on page 72, and page 84
- Making of Britain (The Making of Britain) by Lesley M. Smith on page 167
- Fernand Leger by Fernand Leger on page 24
- Sigmar Polke by Peter Sloterdijk on page 60
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