Rethinking professionalism : women and art in Canada, 1850-1970 /

"The history of women and art in Canada has often been celebrated as a story of progress from amateur to professional practice. Rethinking Professionalism challenges this narrative by questioning the assumptions that underlie the category of artistic professionalism, a construct as influential...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Huneault, Kristina (Editor ), Anderson, Janice, 1951- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2012
Colección:McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history ; 9.
Temas:
1800-1999
Women artists > Canada > History.
Feminism and art > Canada > History.
Art, Canadian > 20th century.
Art, Canadian > 19th century.
Femmes artistes > Canada > Histoire.
Féminisme et art > Canada > Histoire.
Art canadien > 20e siècle.
Art canadien > 19e siècle.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
ART > Canadian.
Art, Canadian.
Feminism and art.
Women artists.
Künstlerin
Berufsausübung
Kunst
Canada.
Kanada
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One Introduction. Professionalism as Critical Concept and Historical Process for Women and Art in Canada / Kristina Huneault
  • Part Two Professionalizing Art. "What Would He Have Us Do?": Gender and the "Profession" of Artist in New Brunswick in the 1930s and 1940s / Kirk Niergarth
  • The Rewards of Professionalization: Alice Lusk Webster and the New Brunswick Museum, 1933-53 / Lianne McTavish
  • "A Story of Struggle and Splendid Courage": Anne Savage's CBC Broadcasts of The Development of Art in Canada / Alena Buis
  • Part Three Careers for Women. Hannah Maynard: Crafting Professional Identity / Jennifer Salahub
  • From Amateur to Professional: The Advertising Photography of Margaret Watkins, 1924-28 / Mary O'Connor
  • "I Weep for Us Women": Modernism, Feminism, and Suburbia in the Canadian Home Journal's Home '53 Design Competition / Cynthia Imogen Hammond
  • Kathleen Daly's Images of Inuit People: Professional Art and the Practice of Ethnography / Loren Lerner
  • The Girls and the Grid: Montreal Women Abstract Painters in the 1950s and Early 1960s / Sandra Paikowsky
  • Part Four The Limits of Professionalism. "I Want to Call Their Names in Resistance": Writing Aboriginal Women into Canadian Art History, 1880-1970 / Sherry Farrell Racette
  • From "Naturalized Invention" to the Invention of a Tradition: The Victorian Reception of Onkwehonwe Beadwork / Ruth B. Phillips
  • Professional/Volunteer: Women at the Edmonton Art Gallery, 1923-70 / Anne Whitelaw
  • "Marjorie's Web": Canada's First Woman Architect and Her Clients / Annmarie Adams.

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