Australian Sculptor Dora Ohlfsen (1869-1948) was based in Italy most of her life.
Category: 20th Century Artists
Danish painter Olga Meisner-Jensen lived all her life in Copenhagen. She was a lesbian. This is her official biography by the Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon (the Danish Women’s Biographical Encyclopedia).
Video (1:01:35): Print history webinar with art historian Brittany Hudak about printmaker Thea Proctor (1879-1966).
Lesbian Mary Steen (1856-1939) was a Danish royal court photographer and feminist.
Canadian born Clara Estelle Sipprell (1885-1975) was one of America’s most important pictorial photographers of the early 20th century.
Video (4:54): a short illustrated biography about English lesbian artist Doris Hatt (1890-1969).
Biography: Finnish graphic artist, illustrator and professor Tuulikki “Tooti” Pietilä (1917–2009).
Avant-garde artist and educator Marta Hoepffner (1912–2000) – a biography by Dr. Birgit Bosold.
Avant-garde photographer Florence Henri – a biography by Dr. Birgit Bosold.
Anna Hope Hudson (1869–1957) was an American-born lesbian artist who lived and worked in France and England.
Video (56:40): Scholar Julia Voss presents her new biography of Hilma af Klint, published by University of Chicago Press (2022).
This new art book includes an essay by Anne O’Hehir which “brings a queer perspective to networks of Australian modernism in the twentieth century, contextualising and exploring the lesbian relationship between Dangar and Australian artist Grace Crowley (1890-1979) …
Embracing the Parallax:
Berenice Abbott and Elizabeth McCausland
February 2 – March 30, 2025
at The Heckscher Museum of Art, USA
Sigrid Karolina Sofia Fridman (1879-1963) was a Swedish sculptor and poet.
Illustration: Ellen Key (1953) a bronze statue by Sigrid Fridman
Illustration: The Annunciation (1899) by Sigrid Blomberg (1863-1941). Marble. Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden.
Video (0:20): A quick look inside the artbook: Marie Laurencin: Sapphic Paris, edited by Simonetta Fraquelli and Cindy Kang.
Video (6:35): curator Kristen Gaylord zooms in on lesbian Laura Gilpin photographs in the exhibition, ‘Looking In: Photography from the Outside’ (December 21, 2019–July 5, 2020)
Dorothy Hepworth and Patricia Preece: An Untold Story
27 March – 8 September 2024
Charleston in Lewes
Southover Road, Lewes, BN7 1FB, UK
Video (43:23): A podcast about Dada artist Elsa Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven (1894-1927) by Paris Lesbo (June 2022).
Video (15:30): A film on the artist Leonor Fini by Eo Omwake.