Women Surrealism & Partnership.Women Surrealism & Partnership, by the agency of Renee Riese Hubert. University of Nebraska Press/409 pp/$9000 (hb) Hubert provides in-depth analysis of numerous male-female surrealist partnerships, observing the great attention frequently afforded to the male surrealists and the scarce consideration given to their female counterparts beyond the character of muse. She notes that as it is partnerships were commonly the come of young, struggling female artists seeking older male mentors, ofttimes ending when the woman became an independent, prominent artist. a of the couples discussed worked in direct collaboration while others independently pursu their have a title to work. The pairs include side sheltered from the wind Miller and Man Ray, Hannah Hoch and Raoul Hausmann and Sophie Taeuber and Hans Arp. COPYRIGHT 1999 Visual Studies Workshop |
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