Miriam Schapiro

by Thalia Gouma-Peterson

Book Overview

A pioneering force in the feminist art movement of the 1970s, Miriam Schapiro (b. 1923) dared to challenge the marginalized role of women in the art world by creating a visual vocabulary to express women's experiences. In this lavishly illustrated book, the first comprehensive monograph on the artist, acclaimed art historian Thalia Gouma-Peterson traces the trajectory of Schapiro's career over five decades, from her gestural canvases of the 1950s,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810943778
• ISBN13: 9780810943773
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.5" x 11.5"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary