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| December 2012 (pages 55-59) |
I was privileged to speak with Linda Lee Alter a few months back about her incredible collection of art by women, which she recently gifted to the
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. PAFA is celebrating this enormous and important donation with an exhibition (opening tonight!) which they call
The Female Gaze: women artists making their world. I was thrilled that my editor at
Fine Art Connoisseur allowed me to write on this topic which is so dear to my heart and even gave the piece what looks to me something like
☆star billing
☆ in the magazine. Five pages, right in the middle! Aaah. Of course, Ms. Alter's genius was the spirit behind it, and the art speaks for itself, but here's what I wrote
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Many thanks also to Robert Cozzolino, the senior curator at PAFA, for sharing his insights with me!
The Female Gaze:
Women Artists Making Their World
November 17, 2012 - April 7, 2013
PAFA
Hamilton Building
128 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215-972-7600
Congratulations and bravo. I am so impressed and so pleased for you! Now I will need to read the article, but knowing your other work, I am already certain it will be excellent!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much! Ms. Alter is a woman of such incredible vision, I only hope I did justice to the subject.
ReplyDeleteWow! Congratulations on the article!
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