Emergence of Female African American Artists
- During the 19th and 20th Century Female Artists began to express the oppressive facts of American culture as they relate specifically to the experience of being a socioeconomically marginalized person.
Significant Artists
- Romare Bearden
- Elizabeth Catlett
- Raymond Saunders
- Faith Ringgold
- Betye Saar
- May Stevens
Correspondent Images
Left to Right: Ringgold, Catlett, Saar, Stevens
Emergence of Feminist Art
Female Artists of all backgrounds began establish a foothold in the art world during the 20th Century and their work reflected the complexity of existence in a society dominated by men.
Central Figures
- Audrey Flack
- Jennifer Bartlett
- Maria Montoya Martinez
Correspondent Images
Left to Right: Audrey Flack, Jennifer Bartlett, Maria Montoya Martinez
Emergence of Modernism
During the 20th Century a new aesthetic ideology emerged that either subverted or rejected all previous notions of art and style. This came to be known as modernism and amounted essentially to a reinterpretation of all philosophical, religious, and social norms. This permeated culture and manifested itself most obviously within the context of the art world.
Female Icons of Modernism
- Georgia O' Keefe
- Frida Kahlo
- Louise Bourgeois
- Barbara Kruger
- Marina Abramovic
- Hannah Hoch
Correspondent Images
Left to Right: Kahlo: Fulang Chang and I, O’Keefe: In the Patio VIII,
Bourgeouis: Maman, Hannah Hoch: Roma O’Keefe: Black and Purple Petunias, Kahlo: The Wounded Deer, Abramovic: AAA-AAA, Kruger: I Shop Therefore I am
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