Bigger Picture: Women Who Changed the Art World

This book provides a colourful and insightful introduction to the lives and creative practices of female artists, featuring interviews with living artists and a foreword by Tate's first female director. It aims to inspire young readers and demystify the art world.

Format: Hardback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2019
Publisher: Tate Publishing

A captivating journey into the lives of the world's most renowned and inspirational artists

This captivating book invites young readers to embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the creative practices of remarkable female artists who have left an indelible mark on the art world throughout their careers. Through vivid narratives and insightful anecdotes, this book delves into the struggles and successes of these trailblazing artists, demystifying the often enigmatic realm of the art world and fostering confidence and inspiration in aspiring young creatives.

Featuring a foreword by Tate's first female director, Maria Balshaw, and comprehensive biographical entries on over thirty artists, this book offers a unique perspective on the lives and works of these influential women. In addition, it includes exclusive interviews with living artists, including Rachel Whiteread, Yayoi Kusama, and Paula Rego, providing readers with a firsthand glimpse into their creative processes and personal journeys.

Whether you are an art enthusiast, a student, or simply someone who appreciates the power of creativity, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the lives and legacies of the world's most renowned and inspirational female artists.

Weight: 758g
Dimension: 279 x 229 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781849766210