The mother artist portraits of ambition, limitation, and creativity

"Few women artists feature prominently in the history of art, and even fewer who are mothers. Are motherhood and creativity at odds, or are other factors at play? The Mother Artist twines meditations on parenthood with studies of painters, writers, and others who blend caregiving and creative practi...

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Main Author: Ricketts, Catherine (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Broadleaf Books, [2024]
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245 1 4 |a The mother artist :  |b portraits of ambition, limitation, and creativity /  |c Catherine Ricketts. 
264 1 |a Minneapolis, MN :  |b Broadleaf Books,  |c [2024] 
300 |a 210 pages, XVI pages of plates :  |b illustrations (chiefly color) ;  |c 23 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Pregnancy: the body's strange beauty -- Pietà: the loss of a child -- Labor: witnessing birth -- Infancy: exposure and retreat -- Sex: motherhood and desire -- Balance: the working mother -- Vision: seeing like a mother -- Advocacy: the political power of portraiture -- Weaning: the "awful dichotomy" -- Ambition: defining achievement -- Community: the art of gathering -- Perseverance: why we keep making. 
520 |a "Few women artists feature prominently in the history of art, and even fewer who are mothers. Are motherhood and creativity at odds, or are other factors at play? The Mother Artist twines meditations on parenthood with studies of painters, writers, and others who blend caregiving and creative practice. Includes full-color images by mother artists"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
650 0 |a Motherhood and the arts. 
650 0 |a Women artists. 
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