The life histories of five contemporary Welsh women artists : the interweaving of art into living and living into art /

Collet examines how various women artists have contributed to the artistic and cultural identity of Wales. Often overlooked, these female artists have played an enormous role but have rarely been given credit for their achievements. She notes that there is a growing literature on the topic of women...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Collet, Penelope Josephine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Women artists > Wales > Biography.
Femmes artistes > Pays de Galles > Biographies.
ART > Individual Artists > Artists' Books.
ART > Individual Artists > Essays.
ART > Individual Artists > Monographs.
Women artists.
Visual Arts.
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts.
Visual Arts - General.
Wales.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Black and White Plate List; Colour Plate List; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Context; Women's visual culture traditions; The Women Artists; Chapter 2: The Research Approach; Introduction; Artists' Biographies; Life History Methodology; My Position; Chapter 3: Mary Lloyd Jones; Chapter 4: Claudia Williams; Chapter 5:Shani Rhys James; Chapter 6: Textile Artists; Introduction; Part One, Weaver, Kathy Williams; Part Two, Laura Ashley; Summary; Chapter 7: Discussion and Conclusions; Current Issues; Postcolonialism.
  • WelshIdentityPastoralism; The Art/Craft Divide; Life History Themes; Within the House; Making a Career in Art: Exhibiting and critical recognition; Welsh Identity; Working in Wales and International Influences; Postmodernity and the Art/Craft Divide; Conclusions; Black and White Plates.

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