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Close-up : Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Lotte Laserstein, Frida Kahlo, Alice Neel, Marlene Dumas, Cindy Sherman, Elizabeth Peyton / edited by Theodora Vischer for the Fondation Beyeler ; [translations, Jenny Dodman, Fiona Elliott, John Ormrod]

At the center of the catalogue '9 Women Artists and Their Models' are nine women artists, all of whom concentrated upon portraits and self-portraits and represent outstanding, exemplary positions in the history of modernism since 1870. Here, the interest is in each artist?s specific view o...

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Other Authors: Vischer, Theodora (Editor), Dodman, Jenny (Translator), Elliott, Fiona, 1951- (Translator), Ormrod, John (Translator) (Translator)
Other title:Close-up (2021). English.
Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Lotte Laserstein, Frida Kahlo, Alice Neel, Marlene Dumas, Cindy Sherman, Elizabeth Peyton.
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Riehen/Basel : Berlin : Fondation Beyeler ; Hatje Cantz, [2021]
Subjects:
Women artists > Exhibitions.
Women in art > Exhibitions.
Morisot, Berthe, > 1841-1895 > Exhibitions.
Cassatt, Mary, > 1844-1926 > Exhibitions.
Modersohn-Becker, Paula, > 1876-1907 > Exhibitions.
Laserstein, Lotte, > 1898-1993 > Exhibitions.
Kahlo, Frida > Exhibitions.
Neel, Alice, > 1900-1984 > Exhibitions.
Dumas, Marlene, > 1953- > Exhibitions.
Sherman, Cindy > Exhibitions.
Peyton, Elizabeth, > 1965- > Exhibitions.
Sherman, Cindy.
Peyton, Elizabeth, > 1965-
Neel, Alice, > 1900-1984.
Morisot, Berthe, > 1841-1895.
Modersohn-Becker, Paula, > 1876-1907.
Laserstein, Lotte, > 1898-1993.
Kahlo, Frida.
Dumas, Marlene, > 1953-
Cassatt, Mary, > 1844-1926.
Women artists.
Women in art.
Exhibition catalogs.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword and acknowledgments / Sam Keller and Theodora Vischer
  • More than one history: an introduction / Theodora Vischer
  • Prologue Marie Bashkirtseff / Marlene Bürgi
  • Berthe Morisot. Painting and being painted: Berthe Morisot and the role of the model / Sylvie Patry
  • Plates
  • Mary Cassatt. "Posed so beautifully" Mary Cassatt's work with models / Jennifer A. Thompson
  • Plates
  • Paula Modersohn-Becker. "The patient reflection": On Paula Modersohn-Becker's figure paintings / Uwe M. Schneede
  • Plates
  • Lotte Laserstein. New woman paints new woman: Lotte Laserstein's sensual objectivity / Anna-Carola Krausse
  • Plates
  • Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo's self portraits: Duality as a secret unity / Tere Arcq and Hilda Trujillo
  • Plates
  • Alice Neel. Portraiture and proximity: Meditations in a time of social distancing / Tamar Garb
  • Plates
  • Marlene Dumas. "Many different ladies interact": On the portrait painting of Marlene Dumas / Theodora Vischer
  • Plates
  • Cindy Sherman. Self-portraits without a self: On Cindy Sherman's role pictures / Peter Geimer
  • Plates
  • Elizabeth Peyton. Fragments on Elizabeth Peyton / Donatien Grau
  • Plates
  • Chronologies / compiled by Marlene Bürgi and Julia Keller
  • - Exhibited works.

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