Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia by Women Artists
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Rating | : | 4.32 (791 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1881616339 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 696 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Review by Nancy Princenthal, Nov-Dec 1995 issue A Customer Robin Kahn's new anthology, this one exclusively by women, plays with the notion that history can be written in advance. For the 700-page `Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia by Women Artists' (New York, Creative Time and S.O.S., distributed by D.A.P., 1995), hundreds of women in the "international art community" were asked to submit a page or two, and as with Kahn'. "Review by Susan Inglett, ArtForum, February 1996" according to A Customer. Robin Kahn's work as an editor and an artist has entailed a close monitoring of the legacy of creative endeavors undertaken by women; at the same time she has continued to develop her own host of political themes. In Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia by Women Artists, a hefty anthology she conceived and edited in 1995, writings and drawings submitted by women from. "ArtsWatch, Ms. magazine, March/April 1996." according to A Customer. To commemorate the Beijing conference on women, artist Robin Kahn was asked to create a public art project using work from 500 artists around the world that would reflect the diversity of images and issues that make up women's lives. The result is Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia by Women Artists (Creative Time/SOS International).
Book by Kahn, Robin