This curatorial approach is self-defeating in furthering a feminist art historical discourse. by Sofia Cotrona Since their curatorial dawn in 1977 with Women Artists 1550-1950,…
These photographers are exploring dreamlike worlds, wider social issues, and the subconscious to determine what surrealism in contemporary photography looks like. Jacqui Palumbo In Surrealist…
Celebrate Women’s History Month with 14 must-read articles and interviews that chronicle the impact of women artists, from the dawn of photography to today. The…
Shore’s oeuvre is widely appreciated today, yet his star doesn’t shine as brightly as it ought to. Jacqui Palumbo When Stephen Shore became the first…
Many of the works in the collection are now on view in the exhibition “2020 Vision: Photographs, 1840s–1860s.” —See Them Here Caroline Goldstein A major…
“With Florence Henri’s photos, photographic practice enters a new phase,” wrote László Moholy-Nagy in 1928. Trained at the Bauhaus, Henri used prisms and reflections to…
Excerpted from a newly published biography published on the pioneering photographer, we look at Alfred Stieglitz’s change in perspective towards the end of his career—and…
As the Bauhaus turns 100, we turn the spotlight on the school’s extraordinary women, whose experiences are still instructive today. By Alexandra Lange alter Gropius…
The Chicago industrialist Walter Paepcke and Bauhaus-trained artist Herbert Bayer helped transform Aspen into a cultural and skiing mecca. More than a half century later,…
Walter Gropius’s lofty rhetoric about equality fell short of the essentialist differences that the art school’s founders perceived between the sexes (and imposed on women…