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Sep 4, 2019 · Throughout art history, depictions of women in nature have been a way to represent traditional ideas about femininity. More recently, contemporary women artists have placed their bodies in pastoral settings to create narratives that rupture that convention.
Apr 11, 2024 · As contemporary women artists continue to build on the legacy of nature-inspired abstraction, for our increasingly international world, we explore the work of 10 women artists whose abstract work explores the beauty of the earth.
May 22, 2020 · Echoing ideas expressed as well by such visionaries as the famous naturalist John Muir and the futurist Buckminster Fuller, ecofeminism presented a vision of society that leveled hierarchies...
May 30, 2024 · The artist demonstrates how exclusive our mainstream vision of the English landscape must be for ethnic minorities. As perceived “outsiders”, their history of origin and frequently forced ...
Mar 6, 2019 · Her collages in particular depict otherworldly female characters existing in organic, ethereal landscapes. By using the very material – pornographic imagery – that dehumanises women, Mutu creates empowered cyborgs that confront Western misrepresentation of the female body.
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Jun 9, 2021 · How do women artists unpick that pervasive iconography? Two strands emerged in the mid-20th century, both initially ignored, then both decisive. One was the discomforting assertions of...
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Jan 3, 2021 · Discover artists that are helping us connect with natural environments and recognise that our health and wellbeing is interconnected with that of our planet.