Part 5 of a series on Australian women artists, examining some of their thoughts, struggles, aspirations, influences and disappointments, and the effect of sexual discrimination and stereotyping. Some of the women strongly believe in using their art as a form of political protest, but they all agree that their aim is to bring Australia out of the cultural desert and bring recognition to women generally as artists in their own right. The painters and sculptors include: Inge King, Margaret Hinder, Margaret Priest, Mirka Mora, Rinske Car, Anne Newmarch, Denese Oates, Kate Briscoe, Joan Grounds, Bonita Ely, Micky Allan and holographer, Margaret Benyon. Suitable for secondary and tertiary levels.
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In ACMI's collection
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ACMI Identifier
323563
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Women - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Women immigrants
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Themes, motives
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and society
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Holography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painters - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Politics in art - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculptors - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculpture, Australian
Crafts & Visual Arts → Sculpture, Modern - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Women artists
Crafts & Visual Arts → Women painters
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politics in art - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women immigrants
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women immigrants
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Stereotype (Psychology)
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Sound
Colour
Colour
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16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)