Great Women Sculptors

Author:   Phaidon Editors ,  Lisa Le Feuvre
Publisher:   Phaidon Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9781838667771


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   24 September 2024
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

Our Price $100.00 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Great Women Sculptors


Add your own review!

Overview

Presenting a more expansive and inclusive history of sculpture, Great Women Sculptors surveys the work of more than 300 trailblazing artists from over 60 countries, spanning 500 years from the Renaissance to the present day. Organized alphabetically, each artist is represented by an image and newly commissioned text. This wide-ranging survey champions the best-known women sculptors from art history alongsidetoday's rising stars.From more recognizable names such as Camille Claudel, Gego, Barbara Hepworth, and Yayoi Kusama to some of today's most significant contemporary artists including Huma Bhaba, Mona Hatoum, and Simone Leigh, this book showcases 500 years of sculptural creativity in one accessible, visually stunning volume.

Full Product Details

Author:   Phaidon Editors ,  Lisa Le Feuvre
Publisher:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 25.00cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 29.00cm
ISBN:  

9781838667771


ISBN 10:   1838667776
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   24 September 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

Table of Contents

Reviews

‘Surveys half a millennium of remarkable work.’ – Colossal ‘Meticulously curated … Provid[es] a long-overdue recognition of the women who have shaped and continue to shape the world of sculpture.’ – Grit Daily ‘Celebrat[es] the artistry and influence of women in the field of sculpture.’ – Phoenix Home & Garden


‘Meticulously curated … Provid[es] a long-overdue recognition of the women who have shaped and continue to shape the world of sculpture.’ – Grit Daily


Author Information

Lisa Le Feuvre is a curator, writer, and editor. She is inaugural Executive Director of Holt/Smithson Foundation, the artist-endowed foundation dedicated to the creative legacies of Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson. Between 2010 and 2017 Le Feuvre was Head of Sculpture Studies at the Henry Moore Institute, directing the research component of the largest artist-endowed foundation in Europe, leading programs of education, research, collections, publications, and exhibitions focused on sculptural thinking. Le Feuvre has written and contributed to many books, including Nancy Holt: Inside/Outside, published by Monacelli Press.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

lgn

al

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List