{"product_id":"womens-work-ferren-gipson-9780711264656","title":"Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis powerful and insightful work offers a bold celebration of the innovative, brilliant artists reclaiming the idea of 'women's work'.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the history of western art, decorative and applied arts - including textiles and ceramics - have been separated from the 'high arts' of painting and sculpture and deemed to be more suitable for women. \u003cb\u003eArtists began to reclaim and redefine these materials and methods\u003c\/b\u003e, energizing them with \u003cb\u003eexpressions of identity and imagination. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen's Work\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of this radical change\u003c\/b\u003e, highlighting some of the modern and contemporary artists who\u003cb\u003e dared to defy this hierarchy\u003c\/b\u003e and who, through, experimentation and invention, transformed their medium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The work of these women has helped underscore the ongoing \u003cb\u003evalue of these art forms within the history of art\u003c\/b\u003e, championing 'women's work' as powerful mediums worthy of celebration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With biographical entries on each artist featured, as well as\u003cb\u003e beautiful images of their artworks\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWomen's Work\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eraises up the work of these visionary and groundbreaking artists, \u003c\/b\u003e telling their stories and examining their artistic legacies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ferren Gipson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0711264651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780711264656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Lincoln\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 7.50w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards - Silver Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards - Bronze Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2022 pg. 140","brand":"Ferren Gipson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43990533734655,"sku":"9780711264656","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_92999b90-62e0-40c7-842e-80749d2938d1.jpg?v=1683305226","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/womens-work-ferren-gipson-9780711264656","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}