Hale & Iremonger, 1984, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
"Art historians, no matter how objective they might claim to be, locate & eliminate more material than they ever use, & the criteria they decide upon for selecting material may act to obscure their prejudices. With the passing of time more artists emerge, each succeeding 'source' book eliminates more names from the previous generation of artists, & students of art history are left with a cropped & distorted view that is perpetuated with every new publication...Until now, resources on Australian women artists have been disorganised & inaccessible, &, as a result, research on women artists has been seriously jeopardised..." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Size: 180mm - 250mm. 288 pages. Remnants of old price label on rear cover. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Art & Design. ISBN: 0868061603. ISBN/EAN: 9780868061603. Inventory No: 20505.
"Art historians, no matter how objective they might claim to be, locate & eliminate more material than they ever use, & the criteria they decide upon for selecting material may act to obscure their prejudices. With the passing of time more artists emerge, each succeeding 'source' book eliminates more names from the previous generation of artists, & students of art history are left with a cropped & distorted view that is perpetuated with every new publication...Until now, resources on Australian women artists have been disorganised & inaccessible, &, as a result, research on women artists has been seriously jeopardised..." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Size: 180mm - 250mm. 288 pages. Remnants of old price label on rear cover. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Art & Design. ISBN: 0868061603. ISBN/EAN: 9780868061603. Inventory No: 20505.