{"id":14458,"date":"2015-12-01T13:03:59","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T11:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/?p=14458"},"modified":"2017-10-18T08:48:14","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T06:48:14","slug":"romaine-brooks-panel-at-leslie-lohman-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/romaine-brooks-panel-at-leslie-lohman-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Romaine Brooks Panel at Leslie-Lohman Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/146951762?byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<em>Video (58:57): <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/146951762\">Romaine Brooks: A Life<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/leslielohman\">Leslie-Lohman Museum<\/a> on Vimeo.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lebian Art writes: Cassandra Langer, the 21st century biographer of Romaine Brooks, is joined by art historian James Saslow and screenwriter\/translator Suzanne Stroh on a panel as part of a book launch at the Leslie-Lohman Museum for &#8220;Romaine Brooks: A Life&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874\u20131970), both as a major expatriate American painter and as a formative innovator in the decorative arts, have long been overshadowed by her fifty-year relationship with writer Natalie Barney and a reputation as a fiercely independent, aloof heiress who associated with fascists in the 1930s.<\/p>\n<p>In \u201cRomaine Brooks: A Life,\u201d art historian Cassandra Langer provides a richer, deeper portrait of Brooks\u2019s aesthetics and experimentation as an artist\u2014and of her entire life, from her chaotic, traumatic childhood to the enigmatic decades after World War II, when she produced very little art.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRomaine Brooks: A Life\u201d introduces much fresh information from Langer\u2019s decades of research on Brooks and establishes this groundbreaking artist\u2019s centrality to feminism and contemporary sexual politics as well as to visual culture. For more about the author Cassandra Langer visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cassandralanger.com\" target=\"_blank\">cassandralanger.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video (58:57): Romaine Brooks: A Life from Leslie-Lohman Museum on Vimeo. Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lebian Art writes: Cassandra Langer, the 21st century biographer of Romaine Brooks, is joined by art historian James Saslow and screenwriter\/translator Suzanne Stroh on a panel as part of a book launch at the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[429,423,962],"class_list":["post-14458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-panel-debate","tag-cassandra-langer","tag-romaine-brooks","tag-suzanne-stroh","post_format-post-format-video"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}