When I was an aspiring artist, I would seek out the works of women artists at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s galleries. There were some in the Modern wing but none that I could find from other time periods. I mentioned my disappointment to one of my female art history professors who recommended I read Linda Nochlin’s article, “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?
” I had a hunch as to the reason for the dearth, though Nochlin’s article was pivotal in my understanding of the widely accepted notion that—no matter what institutional structures and social injustices exist—an artist’s […]The post Unlock Your Originality, Embrace Your Potential and Identity appeared first on Ms. Career Girl.