Women in the Picture

Women in the Picture explores the representation of women throughout art history, from classical masterpieces to modern icons, highlighting how historical images have often confined women to limited archetypes. Art historian Catherine McCormack examines the portrayal of women and celebrates women artists who challenge and redefine these narratives, offering fresh perspectives on women’s identity, sexuality, race, and power. The book invites listeners to view both historical and contemporary images with new insight, fostering a broader understanding of women's roles and expressions in art.