Title Central to their lives : Southern women artists in the Johnson Collection / edited by Lynne Blackman ; foreword by Sylvia Yount ; essays by Martha R. Severens, Deborah C. Pollack, Evie Terrono, Karen Towers Klacsmann, Erin R. Corrales-Diaz, and Daniel Belasco

Published Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 245 pages) Contents Cover; CENTRAL TO THEIR LIVES; Title; Copyright; Contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; EDITORIAL NOTE; "THE PEDESTAL HAS CRASHED": ISSUES FACING WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE SOUTH; SISTERHOODS OF SPIRIT: SOUTHERN WOMEN'S CLUBS AND EXPOSITIONS; SUFFRAGE, SOCIAL ACTIVISM, AND WOMEN ARTISTS OF THE SOUTH; "OF THE SOUTH, FOR THE SOUTH AND BY THE SOUTH": THE SOUTHERN STATES ART LEAGUE; "CONTRARY INSTINCTS": ART HISTORY'S GENDERED COLOR LINE; EYES WIDE OPEN: MODERNIST WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE SOUTH; THE WORKS OF ART; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DIRECTORY OF SOUTHERN WOMEN ARTISTS; NOTES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX Summary "In Central to Their Lives, twenty-six noted art historians offer scholarly insight into the achievements of female artists working in and inspired by the American South. Spanning the decades between the late 1890s and early 1960s, this volume examines the complex challenges these artists faced in a traditionally conservative region during a period in which women's social, cultural, and political roles were being redefined and reinterpreted"-- Provided by publisher Notes Accompanies the exhibitiion of the same title Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 05, 2018) Subject Johnson Collection (Spartanburg, S.C.) -- Exhibitions SUBJECT Johnson Collection (Spartanburg, S.C.) fast Subject Art, American -- Southern States -- 19th century -- Exhibitions Art, American -- Southern States -- 20th century -- Exhibitions Art -- South Carolina -- Spartanburg -- Exhibitions Women artists -- Southern States -- Exhibitions Art and society -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions Art and society -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions ART -- History -- General. ART -- Individual Artists -- Artists̃O Books. Art Art, American Art and society Women artists South Carolina -- Spartanburg Southern States Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs History Form Electronic book Author Blackman, Lynne, editor LC no. 2018004784 ISBN 9781611179552 1611179556

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