Women Artists (Visual Culture)

Name this activist group!

• The Gibbon Girls

• Guerrilla Girls

• The Lemur Ladies

• The Monkey Madams

Which of the following statements is TRUE of Linda Nochlin's argument in her essay "Why have there been no great women artists"? (1971)

• When we ask "Why have there been no great.." we are asking the WRONG question

• Society historically made it it HARDER for women to become artists

• There HAVE been many great women artists, we just need to discover them

• Women's art is DIFFERENT so it gets misunderstood

Name the artist!

• Elisabetta Sirani

• Artemisia Gentileschi

• Fede Galizia

• Lavinia Fontana

Name the artist!

• Leonora Carrington

• Laura Knight

• Dorothea Tanning

• Barbara Kruger

Which of these is NOT suggested to be an influence on Frida Kahlo?

• Christian symbolism

• Baroque

• Mexican folk art

• European surrealism