Anonymous Was a Woman : The First 25 Years
Overview
A comprehensive account of remarkable artwork and accomplishments by over 250 contemporary women recipients of the Anonymous Was A Woman award. Anonymous Was A Woman: The First 25 Years celebrates the transformative impact of women artists on contemporary art since the founding of the titular grant. In addition to new essays, the book offers a biographical description with selected artworks of each artist who received the Anonymous Was A Woman (AWAW) award from its founding in 1996 through 2020, a period in which the accomplishments of women have thoroughly transformed contemporary art. In honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the AWAW award, this landmark publication commemorates 251 recipients. Surveying their careers offers a wealth of previously untold histories. Anonymous Was A Woman also includes contributions by coeditors Nancy Princenthal and Vesela Sretenovic, along with commentaries by other women scholars and a roundtable discussion featuring founder Susan Unterberg.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9783777443188
- ISBN-10: 3777443182
- Publisher: Hirmer Verlag GmbH
- Publish Date: April 2025
- Dimensions: 12.44 x 10.08 x 1.42 inches
- Shipping Weight: 5.4 pounds
- Page Count: 392
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