Publisher's Synopsis
How many women sculptors can you name? This book will help you to understand the work and lives of dozens of women sculptors - significant artists from the past as well as those working in the exciting world of sculpture today. Camille Claudel ● Barbara Hepworth ● Elisabeth Frink ● Niki de Saint Phalle ● Louise Bourgeois ● Ruth Asawa ● Rachel Whiteread ● Malvina Hoffman ● Maggi Hambling ● Cornelia Parker ● Senga Ningudi ● Sophie Ryder and many more… With an overview of women making sculpture from the 1800s to today, we explore the work of fifty extraordinary women artists who have forged a name for themselves in a male arena, broken rules, pushed boundaries and inspired us with their visionary creations.
