Lesbian Art in America: A Contemporary History

by Harmony Hammond

Hardcover, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

NX650.H6 H36 2000

Publication

Rizzoli International Publications (2000), Edition: First Edition, Hardcover, 208 pages

Description

The first definitive history of lesbian art in the United States presents a collection of artwork, created since 1970 within the context of gay culture and political activism, along with critical analyses of the movement and profiles of thirty prominent lesbian artists, including Kate Millett, Joan

User reviews

LibraryThing member Auntie-Nanuuq
As an artist I was expecting more art work and less printed word.

This was a rather political book and not at all what I expected.

In my opinion, the art did not reflect lesbianism: as art; as feminine; as attractive; rather as hard; cold; angry; political; & aggressive.

The graphics were, for the
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most part, small, difficult to see, and black & white.
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Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 2000)

Language

Physical description

208 p.; 11.5 inches

ISBN

0847822486 / 9780847822485

Local notes

OCLC = 442

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