“Tuscany” Sally Gall
Tuscany, Sally Gall, 1993
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Seated Woman by Phyllis Sloane
What initially drew me to this piece was the bold use of color and how well the palette of the piece worked together. The cool tones of the blues and greens in the background and clothing, contrasting against the warmer tones of the woman’s skin and hair create a very pleasing visual. Furthermore, the use …
“Woman in a Bird Mask” by Diane Arbus
As I was searching through the Lehigh Collection on ArtStor, “Woman in a Bird Mask” by Diane Arbus immediately caught my eye. After studying her work briefly in class I knew I wanted to learn more about her career and this image specifically. I was drawn to this image because of Diane Arbus’ style; I …
Ramos Lorenzo, Sandra
Women in Art 121- Lucy Gans RESEARCH PAPER 1 EL BOTE- RAMOS LORENZO, SANDRA Introduction Sandra Ramos Lorenzo is a Cuban contemporary painter, printmaker, collagist, and installation artist who explores nationality, gender, and identity in her work. This piece is designed to elicit an emotional response of leaving native home behind in efforts to conquer …
Faith Ringgold, ACLU Justice Equality Liberty and Democracy, 2012
Faith RinggoldAmerican, born 1930 ACLU Justice Equality Liberty and Democracy, 2012Screenprint on paperEdition: AP 15/20 Lehigh University Art Galleries, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA. This particular print was produced at the remarkable Experimental Printmaking Institute (EPI) at Lafayette College in Easton. This print was part of a gift of 26 prints given to LUAG directly from EPI …
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“Clasificame Esta” by Maria de Mater O’Neill
The piece “Clasificame Esta” by Puerto Rican artist Maria de Mater O’Neill really spoke to me as a piece depicting a modern vision of “The New Woman.” I was first drawn to the piece’s overarching themes of female strength, empowerment, and passion. In this lithograph print, there is a percieved duality between the strong, almost …