OPINIONATED GUIDE TO WOMEN PAINTERS by Lucy Clarke

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OPINIONATED GUIDE TO WOMEN PAINTERS by Lucy ClarkeFrom artists at the forefront of the Dutch Golden Age to avant garde radicals in Soviet Russia and surrealist thinkers in exile, this book gathers together 65 painters from throughout history and across the world. Sometimes ignored but always iconic this highly opinionated guide will tell you everything you need to know, and nothing that you don't, about the women behind the canvas (and quite a bit about what's on the canvas too). Witty opinion is set

Niamh Mulvey

Was she born with cruelty in her heart or did something force it into being

Alberto Giacometti

Based on a true story of love

his shifting perceptions of his own strengths and weaknesses

and his lasting impact on Irish history

crossing their arms or raising their fist

Sarah Purser (1848 – 1943) was a hugely influential figure in Irish artistic circles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

at once measured and impassioned

Bacon considers the problems of realism and sheds new light on aspects of his life

Bacon talks about his aims as a painter and ways in which he works

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