En esta importante obra, la renombrada historiadora del arte Griselda Pollock interviene de modo apasionante en un debate que se sitúa en el centro mismo de la historia feminista del arte: ¿hay que rechazar, substituir o reformar el canon...
¿Cómo es posible que, a finales del siglo xx, se hubiese borrado de la historia del arte a las mujeres como artistas en tan gran medida como para que la idea de «el artista» fuese exclusivamente masculina? ¿Por qué...
Misticismo bíblico, nostalgia de una infancia rural, expiación burguesa..¿Cómo entender esa majestuosa presencia del campesino y de las labores del campo en la obra de este gran autor?
Helen Rosenau (1900-1984) was part of the influential migration of European Jewish intellectuals who fled to Britain and the United States during the 1930s, bringing with them exciting innovations in art history's methods. Only Rosenau, however, centred...
What did it mean for painter Lee Krasner to be an artist and a woman if, in the culture of 1950s New York, to be an artist was to be Jackson Pollock and to be a woman was to be Marilyn Monroe?
Charlotte Salomon (1917-1943) is renowned for a single, monumental, modernist artwork, Life? or Theatre? ( Leben? oder Theater? ), comprising 784 paintings and created between 1941 and 1942. This major art-historical study sheds new light on the remarkabl...
Or can aesthetic practices â after-images â bring about transformation â that does not imply cure or resolution â of the traces â after-affects â...
In this major new book, renowned art historian Griselda Pollock makes a compelling intervention into a debate at the very centre of feminist art history: should the traditional canon of the Old Masters be rejected, replaced or reformed?
Psychoanalysis and the Image brings together an influential team of international scholars who demonstrate innovative ways to apply psychoanalytical resources in the study of international modern art and visual representation.
"The publication of Vision and Difference marked a milestone in the development of modern art history. Its introduction of a feminist perspective into this largely male-oriented discipline made shockwaves that are still felt forcefully today. Drawing...
A selection of essays by Griselda Pollock, engaging areas of contemporary theory, especially sexed subjectivities, post-colonialism and Marxist-informed history. Penny Florence's commentary places Pollock's critique within the context of developments...