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Title:
Women artists of the American West / edited by Susan R. Ressler.
Author:
Ressler, Susan R.
Publication Information:
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2003.
Call Number:
N8354 .W657 2003
Abstract:
"Presents the work of more than 150 women artists who live or once lived west of the Mississippi River ... 19th and 20th century artists working in a broad range of media (including photography, quiltmaking, painting, printmaking, clay art, sculpture, digital art and more)"--Back cover.
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Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy038/2002152182.html
ISBN:
9780786410545

9780786464388
Physical Description:
viii, 357 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Contents:
Surviving the winter : the evolution of quiltmaking among two cultures in New Mexico / Dorothy R. Zopf -- Barbara Zaring and Alyce Frank : the confluence of creativity and relationships / Kate M. O'Neill -- Asian American women artists : community networks and cultural autonomy / Susan R. Ressler -- Shaping a new way : white women and the movement to promote Pueblo Indian arts and crafts, 1900-1935 / Margaret D. Jacobs -- The legacy of generations : pottery by contemporary American Indian women / Susan Peterson -- Lesbian photography on the U.S. west coast, 1970-2000 / Tee A. Corinne -- Indigenous identities : diverse visions / Gail E. Tremblay -- Agnes Pelton and Florence Miller Pierce : the two women artists in the transcendental painting group, 1938-1945 / Tiska Blankenship -- It's all about the apple, or is it? Spirituality and contemporary women's art of the American west / Susan R. Ressler -- 100 years of California photography : women innovators and their contributions, 1850-1950 / Peter E. Palmquist -- The historical landscape : Laura Gilpin and the tradition of American landscape photography / Martha A. Sandweiss -- Women on the Pacific rim : cultural border crossings / Joan M. Jensen -- In which it stands : nature, culture, public space / Terri Cohn -- Unfolding : a memoir / Corinne Whitaker -- An artist's journey : from Oregon to Timbuktu / Betty LaDuke -- Afterword : Coming together : women artists and writers / Phoebe Farris.

Artists' biographies: Kim Abeles -- Margaret Adachi -- Laura Aguilar -- Estelle Akamine -- Page Allen -- Roberta Almerez -- Kim Anno -- Lucy Arai -- Ernestina Arguello -- Laura May (Adams) Armer -- Chloe Atkins -- Angie Baca -- Christine Baeumler -- Patsy Bailey -- Sara Bates -- Dorothy Benrimo -- Bernice Bing -- Marilyn (Davis) Bridges -- Anne Wardrope (Nott) Brigman -- Kaucyila Brooke -- Barbara Bruch -- Cathy Cade -- Alice Lok Cahana -- Kathleen Campbell -- Abigail E. Cardozo -- Karen Carson -- Ann Chamberlain -- Gaye Chan -- Lenore Chinn -- Alta Cloudt -- Linda Connor -- Tee A. Corinne -- Honey Lee Cottrell -- Imogen Cunningham -- Terry Acebo Davis -- Angela Dawn -- Alice Dubiel -- Cora L. Durand -- Anita Fields -- Geraldine Fiskus -- Elizabeth Fleischmann -- Christine B. Fletcher -- Alyce Frank -- Emma Belle (Richart) Freeman -- Mary McChesney Fuller -- Aurora Garcia -- Tammy Garcia -- Laura Gilpin -- Floride Green -- Adelaide Marquand Hanscom -- Jo Hanson -- Caryl Henry -- Clara Hogsett -- Nancy Hom -- Grace Chandler Horn -- Su-Chen Hung -- Helen Hyde -- Happy/L.A. Hyder -- Basia Irland -- Rebecca (Salsbury) James -- Amana J. Johnson -- Betty Nobue Kano -- Leva Kempton -- Deborah Kennedy -- Perfecta Romero Kiehne -- Willyce Kim -- Susan E. King -- Linda Kliewer -- Gene Kloss -- Gina (Schnaufer) Knee -- Lynda Koolish -- Suzanne Lacy -- Betty LaDuke -- Dorothea Margaretta (Nutzhorn) Lange -- Robin Lasser -- Betty Lee -- Margaret (Schoonover) Lefranc -- Hung Liu -- Rhoda London -- Judith A. Lowry -- Diana (Moya) Lujan -- Nancy Macko -- Beatrice Holley Mactavish -- Hawk Madrone -- Beatrice Mandelman -- Victoria Lena Manyarrows -- Agnes Martin -- Marcelina Martin -- Maria Martinez -- Hansel Mieth -- Kay Miller -- Yong Soon Min -- Jean Bad Moccasin -- Delilah Montoya -- Zone Paraiso Montoya -- Ruth Mountaingrove -- Joan Myers -- Dawn E. Nakanishi -- Nora Naranjo-Morse -- Carol Newhouse -- Katie Niles -- Haruko Okano -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- Miné Okubo -- Maxine Olson -- Anita (a.k.a Anita Taylor) Oñang -- Catherine Opie -- Lee Pearce -- Mary Peck -- Agnes Pelton -- Tonita (Quah Ah) Peña -- Susan Peterson -- Hahn Thi Pham -- Florence Miller Pierce -- Lillian Pitt -- Johanna Poethig -- Jill Posener -- Jaune Quick-to-See Smith -- Susan R. Ressler -- Catherine Robles-Shaw -- Anita Rodriguez -- Josepha Rodriguez -- Nancy Rosenblum -- Ann Rosener -- Julia Ann (Swift) (Mrs. Julia Ann Raymond) Rudolph -- Julia Shannon -- Sharon Siskin -- Clara Sheldon Smith -- Valerie Soe -- Trista K. Sordillo -- Pearl Spurgeon -- Susan Leibovitz Steinman -- C. Maxx Stevens -- Jacqui Stevens -- Kim Stringfellow -- Roxanne Swentzell -- Diane Tani -- Mary M. Tape -- Theresa C. Thadani -- Cynthia Tom -- Dorothy Torivio -- Mayé Torres -- Gail E. Tremblay -- Dora Tse-Pe -- Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie -- Debra Uhls -- Epifania (Fannie) de Guadalupe (Mrs. John Frisbie) Vallejo -- Tillie Velasquez -- Fidelia Vigil -- Paula Wallace -- Ruth Weisberg -- Jean Weisinger -- Carolyn Wells -- Corinne Whitaker -- Mary Winslow -- Elizabeth W. (Kirby) Withington -- Anna X. L. Wong -- Flo Oy Wong -- Rene Yung -- Barbara Zaring -- Dorothy Zopf.
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