This exhibition features 165 paintings, prints, photographs, and objects by 58 female artists dating from the early 19th century to the present, and is an attempt to address the question of gender and sexuality within the context of contemporary art. Artist biographies are provided in this catalogue.
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Onsite

Location code
EX.JAP.FIW
Language

English, 

Japanese

Publication/Creation date

1997

No of pages

174

ISBN / ISSN

Nil

No of copies

1

Content type

catalogue

Chapter headings

The Meaning of the Nude - A Study of Female Nudes in 19th Century Paintings - Tokiko SUZUKI, 鈴木杜幾子

Women Reading Books in 19th Century French Paintings - The Sensual Pleasure of Reading and the Blue-Stockings - Reiko KOKATSU, 小勝禮子

Women in Surrealism - The Role of Gala and Dora Maar as the Muse for a Genius - Kimiko NIIZEKI

The Muses as Creators - A Study of Female Surrealists - Shori MIYAGAWA

Floating Images of Women in Contemporary Art - Reiko KOKATSU, 小勝禮子

Floating Images of Women in Art History: From Birth of the Feminism toward the Dissolution of the Ge
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Floating Images of Women in Art History: From Birth of the Feminism toward the Dissolution of the Gender