Aurora Metro Publications 50 Women Sculptors

How many women sculptors can you name? This book will challenge perceptions that sculpture is a male pursuit and help you to understand the work and lives of dozens of women sculptors - significant artists from the past as well as those working in the exciting and varied world of sculpture today.Includes:Camille Claudel Barbara HepworthElisabeth Frink Niki de Saint Phalle Louise Bourgeois Ruth AsawaRachel WhitereadMalvina HoffmanMaggi HamblingCornelia ParkerSenga NingudiPhyllida BarlowEva HesseSophie Ryderand many more… With an overview of women making sculpture from the 1880s to today, we explore the work of fifty extraordinary women artists who have forged a name for themselves in a male arena, broken rules, pushed boundaries and inspired us with their visionary creations. Autorid: Dr Joanna Sperryn-Jones, Melissa Hamnett, Maggi Hambling, Sophie Ryder, Kendra Haste, Lucy Glendinning, Rachel Ara, Patricia Volk, Sinta Tantra