Mary Garrard

Mary Garrard is an American art historian. An emerita professor at American University, she is considered "one of the founders of feminist art theory"[1] and particularly known for her work on the Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi.[2]

Education and career

Garrard received her BA from H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (1958), her MA from Harvard University (1960), and her PhD from Johns Hopkins University.

With Norma Broude, she edited a number of books on art history, and curated an exposition (Claiming Space: Some American Feminist Originators, 2007) at the Katzen Arts Center.[3]

Selected publications

With Norma Broude

References

  1. Gopnik, Blake (5 October 2008). "Expanded Text of Mary Garrard Interview". The Washington Post. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  2. 1 2 Pollock, Griselda (1990). "Rev. of Garrard, Artemisia Gentileschi". The Art Bulletin. 72 (3): 499–505.
  3. 1 2 Dawson, Jessica (18 November 2007). "AU Museum Gives Women's Work the 'Space' It Deserves". The Washington Post. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  4. Pollack, Barbara (22 September 2007). "Free Radicals". The Washington Post. Retrieved 10 March 2015.

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