2016年8月5日 星期五

BOOK:Women Gallerists in the 20th and 21st Centuries

by Claudia Herstatt

Even in the fifteenth century, Agnes, wife of Albrecht Durer,had involved in his husband's art business.Today, there are so many kinds of women in art business. The author divides them as pioneers (Anneli Juda, Denise René, Ileana Sonnabend, Antonina Gmurzynska ),power women (Marian Goodman, Luisa Strina,  Bärbel Grässlin, Helga de Alvear, Hyunsook Lee,  Ursula Krinzinger, Janelle Reiring/ Helene Winer, Eva Pressenhuber, Babara Gladstone, Juana de Aizpuru, Monika  Sprüth/ Philomene Magers, Filomena Soares, Ilona Anhava, Maureen Paley, Giti Nourbakhsch, Nina Menocal. Chantal Crousel, Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Atsuko Koyanagi, Elena Selina, Pearl Lam), climbers(Karin Guenther, Suzy Shammah, Catherine Bastide, Ellen de Bruijne, Sorcha Dallas).
In this book, we can see how did they operate their galleries in the different times(in the midst of economic crisis or the turmoil of war)? For what reason did they found their  galleries? And how do their  feminine characteristic form the culture of gallery?



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