Woman's Art Journal Volume 37, Number 1

Spring/Summer 2016

3 Parallel Perspectives
By Joan Marter and Margaret Barlow

4 Optimism And Rage: The Women’s Movement in Art in New York, 1969-1975
By Carey Lovelace

12 Feminism, Exhibitions and Museums in Los Angeles, Then and Now
By Ruth E. Iskin

21 Dorothy Gillespie: Reflections of a Joyful Adventure
By Steve Arbury

29 Frankenthaler Fortunes: On Class, Privilege and the Artist’s Reception
By Anna C. Chave

37 Joan Thorne, Analytic Ecstasy
By Vittorio Colaizzi

46 Doris Salcedo Edited by Julie Rodrigues Widholm and Madeleine Grynsztejn
Reviewed by Aliza Edelman

48 Lalla Essaydi: Crossing Boundaries, Bridging Cultures Edited by Dina Nasser-Khadivi and Ahmed-Chaouki Rafif
Reviewed by Carol Solomon

50 Playing at Home: The House in Contemporary Art By Gill Perry
Art and the Home: Comfort, Alienation and the Everyday By Imogen Racz
Reviewed by Anne Swartz

52 The Silence of the Women: Bamana Mud Cloths By Sarah C. Brett-Smith
Reviewed by Kate Ezra

54 Elisabeth Frink: Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93 Edited by Annette Ratuszniak
Reviewed by Julie L’Enfant

56 Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in Detroit Essays by Mark Rosenthal et al.
Frida Kahlo’s Garden Edited by Adriana Zavala, Mia D’Avanza and Joanna L. Groarke
Reviewed by Ellen G. Landau

58 Sophie Taeuber-Arp—Today Is Tomorrow Edited by Thomas Schmutz and Friedrich Meschede
Reviewed by Anja Baumhoff

60 Émilie Charmy Edited by Matthew Affron
Reviewed by Lauren Jimerson

61 Women, Femininity, and Public Space in European Visual Culture, 1789-1914 Edited by Temma Balducci and Heather Belnap Jensen
Reviewed by Heather McPherson

63 Women Artists: The Linda Nochlin Reader Edited by Maura Reilly
Reviewed by Patricia Briggs

65 Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting By Jesse M. Locker
Reviewed by Marjorie Och

67 Elisabetta Sirani ‘Virtuosa’: Women’s Cultural Production in Early Modern Bologna By Adelina Modesti
Reviewed by Catherine R. Puglisi