Making Modernism: Illustrated Talk – Modernity and Femininity

Name: Making Modernism: Illustrated Talk – Modernity and Femininity
Start: 2017-04-22T03:30:00.000Z
End: 2017-04-22T04:30:00.000Z

Margaret Preston / The Monstera deliciosa 1934 / Oil on canvas / 42.7 x 43.2 cm / Private Collection / © Margaret Rose Preston Estate / View full image

When

1.30 – 2.30 pm, Sat 22 Apr 2017

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Where

Queensland Art Gallery, Lecture Theatre

About

In this monthly talk series, special guests will delve deeper into the lives and work of O'Keeffe, Preston and Cossington Smith. Gain insights into these three distinct & influential modernists, and discover the great social and cultural transitions that influenced their practices. Modernity and femininity Courtney Pedersen (Academic Program Director and Senior Lecturer in Art History / Theory, QUT) examines the impact that O'Keeffe, Preston and Cossington Smith had on modernism in Australia and America, and reflects on the feminist legacy of these pioneering female artists. Free, no bookings required