Enduring Visions: Womens Artistic Heritage Around the World
by Abby Remer
Category: Art

Everywhere, women have captured their unique vision and experiences in art. Embark on a special adventure through the paintings, sculpture, jewelry, needlework, and cinema made by female artisans in countries ranging from Poland to Chile. Many of these incredible items, displayed in color photographs, bridge the gap between the decorative and the functional; admire here Nigerian pottery; Yemeni body decorations, painted on brides; Japanese Ikebana; Soviet revolutionary films; Mayan textile traditions; and other achievements by women across the globe.