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In a Series of Behavioral Experiments, Viewers Preferred Works by Women Artists—But Assumed Works by Men Were More Famous and Valuable
These findings are perhaps unsurprising, considering that men dominate the art market. As of 2019, women represented just ... and which artist was more famous, number of guesses for female ...
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Art historian brings attention to overlooked women in ‘The Story of Art Without Men’
One painting by one woman, but part of a much larger, little-known history that Hessel lays out in her new book, "The Story of Art Without Men." It happens that Rosa Bonheur is an artist I am ...
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‘No woman could paint’: The Story of Art Without Men corrects nearly 600 years of male-focused art criticism
The Story of Art Without Men is, as a result, modern-heavy in the telling. Three common themes emerge in Hessel’s accounts of women artists from 1500 to today. The first is the historical ...
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Hobart, Tasmania: Why these world-famous paintings by Picasso were hung in women's toilets at MONA after tribunal's decision to allow men into female-only exhibition
World-famous art works by Picasso have been ... to promote equal opportunity for women'. Mr Grueber gave the museum 28 days to start allowing men into the exhibition - but the Ladies Lounge ...