Eileen Gray (1878-1976)

Kathleen Eileen Moray Gray (August 9, 1878 – October 31, 1976) was an Irish furniture designer and architect and a pioneer of the Modern Movement in architecture.

Ruth Bernhard

Slideshow with nude photos by Ruth Bernhard (October 14, 1905 – December 18, 2006). Wikipedia reads about photographer Ruth Bernhard: “By the late-1920s, while living in Manhattan, Bernhard was heavily involved in the lesbian sub-culture of the artistic community, becoming friends with photographer Berenice Abbott and her lover, critic Elizabeth…

Grace Crowley ‘Abstract painting’ 1947

Video and text © National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 2010. Grace Crowley – Australian Artist and Modernist Painter ‘Grace Crowley (1890 – 1979), also known as ‘Smudge’, is believed to have been in a relationship with Anna Dangar between about 1915 and 1929. Anna Dangar studied and then taught at…

Copenhagen: Frida Kahlo – A Live In Art

Feminine Moments went to see ‘Frida Kahlo – A Live In Art’ at Arken Museum of Modern Art in Copenhagen. The exhibition claimed the bisexual artist as a heterosexual painter.

Art Herstory – Hannah Höch

Video (12:00): About Hannah Höch, ‘Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany’, collage, mixed media, 1919-1920.

Dadaist Artist Hannah Höch

Video (7:32): Slideshow with works by Hanna Höch. [The copyright of the video above remains with the original holder and it is used here for the purpose of education, comparison and criticism only.] Art Herstory: German bisexual artist Hannah Höch (1889-1978) is best known for her photomontages, though she also…