My latest art obsession is Surrealism, especially the female artists involved with the movement. Several courses I took last semester were about modern art, and I finally started paying attention to Surrealism, which I’d previously written off, having only knowing its male participants and their infamous sexism. Surrealism was certainly rooted in a chauvinistic and phallocentric narrative, but many women…
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Behind the Movement: the Harlem Renaissance
Creating this blog, I set out to both get personal experience in art writing, but also to use my (hopefully) career to bring focus to diverse figures in the history of art. I noticed the lack of exposure towards artists of color, queer artists, and women artists, both in my studies and in the world of art in general, and…