Martin, Rosy – Art Books, Monographs and Biographies

Martin, Rosy

Stolen glances – lesbians take photographs
Edited by Jean Fraser and Tessa Boffin
Pandora. London 1991
This book presents ‘Don’t say cheese, say lesbian’ by Rosy Martin

Family snaps: the meanings of domestic photography
Edited by Jo Spence and Patricia Holland
Virago. London 1991
This book presents ‘Unwind the ties that bind’ by Rosy Martin

Women Making Art: History, Subjectivity, Aesthetics
By Marsha Meskimmon
London and New York: Routledge, 2003
ISBN 0-415-24278-9.
Tee Corinne in Queer Caucus for Art newsletter, June 2003: (The book) “includes an extended discussion of work by lesbian photographers Claude Cahun (1894-1954) and Rosy Martin (1946-). There are great bibliographic notations, but the inadequate index is both perplexing and vexing”.


NB! The fact that an artist is mentioned in Feminine Moments’ bibliography it is of course no guaranty that she will be lesbian, bisexual or queer tomorrow, nor that the authors of the above books are “out and proud” in their writings…