National Museum of Women in the Arts: collection highlights

Abstract

"The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, is the first museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts. Drawing from a collection that spans five centuries and includes artists from six continents, this publication spotlights new additions to the museum as well as longstanding highlights." -- Publisher's description.

Contents

Foreword and acknowledgments / Susan Fisher Sterling -- Heavyweight -- The great outdoors -- Natural wonders -- In focus -- Rebels with a cause -- Face to face -- Body language -- Driven to abstraction -- Fiber optics -- Home, maker -- Object lessons -- Handle with care.