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Non-fiction / Fantastically Great Women Artists and Their Stories

Fantastically Great Women Artists and Their Stories

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Over half of all the visual artists working today are women, but the paintings and sculptures shown in many galleries and musuems tell a different story because they’re usually the work of men. In this book Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the fascinating stories of some of history’s most talented female artists and shows how their creations transformed the art world.

ISBN: 9781526615343 Author: Pankhurst, Kate Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books Publication Date: 3rd February 2022 Imprint: Bloomsbury Children's Books Cover: Paperback Dewey: 709.252 (edition:23) Pages: 179 Language: English Readership: Ages 5-12 / Code: B Category: Non-fiction Subjects: Children's / Teenage general interest: Art & artists, Children's / Teenage general interest: Biography & autobiography, Children's / Teenage general interest: General knowledge & trivia, Children's / Teenage general interest: Girls & women, Children's / Teenage general interest: History & the past, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Self-awareness & self-esteem

‘Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls’ GUARDIAN‘It’s hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn’t be inspired’ BOOKSELLER‘An absolute must-have for every young person’s bookshelf’ HUFFINGTON POSTOver half of all the visual artists working today are women, but the paintings and sculptures shown in many galleries and museums tell a different story because they’re usually the work of men.In this book Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the fascinating stories of some of history’s most talented female artists. · Express your feelings and find your identity through art with Frida Kahlo· Run away to the circus and paint with Laura Knight· Help bring talented artists into the spotlight with Peggy Guggenheim· Challenge racism and segregation by creating powerful art with Faith RinggoldIncluding comic strips, family trees, maps and more, Fantastically Great Women Artists and Their Stories is a celebration of just some of the women whose creativity and dreams have made a mark on the world. A fantastic gift for girls and boys alike!List of women featured: Amrita Sher-Gil, Elisabeth Le Brun, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Faith Ringgold, Frida Kahlo, Kathe Kollwitz, Dame Laura Knight and Peggy Guggenheim.

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