Recognized by The New York Times, Vanity Fair, and ELLE Decoration, the book "Great Women Sculptors" celebrates more than 300 innovative female sculptors, covering 500 years of creative genius from around the world. Presenting a more extensive and inclusive history of sculpture, the book analyzes the work of more than 300 pioneering artists from over 60 countries, from the Renaissance to the present day. Each artist is represented with an image and new texts specially commissioned for the project. This extensive exhibition showcases the most well-known female sculptors in art history alongside rising stars of today.
From recognizable names like Camille Claudel, Gego, Barbara Hepworth, and Yayoi Kusama, to some of the most important contemporary artists such as Huma Bhabha, Mona Hatoum, and Simone Leigh, this book presents 500 years of sculptural creativity in an accessible and visually striking volume.
The work includes artists listed alphabetically by surname, such as Magdalena Abakanowicz, Alice Adams, Kelly Akashi, Jane Alexander, Olga de Amaral, Judy Chicago, Louise Bourgeois, Yayoi Kusama, and many others.
Manufacturer
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- -
- Cover
- Hardcover
- Number of Pages
- 344
- Release Date
- -
- Publication Date
- 2024
- Award
- -
- Dimensions
- 25.1x28.9 cm
- Art Movement
- Renaissance, Modernism
- Art Albums
- Yes
- Subjects
- Decoration, Sculpture - Engraving
- ISBN-13
- 9781838667771
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