Fun to read and to behold, this book is a delightful expression of the fact that, in Ignotofsky’s words, ‘Art is more than just something beautiful- it shapes and reflects our world. Fifty true and inspiring stories of artful women, artfully told. “Rachel Ignotofsky’s Women in Art is that rare, perfect marriage of medium and message. “With charming illustrations, fun facts, and a comprehensive collection of cool creatives, Rachel Ignotofsky’s Women in Art will inspire, inform, and ignite imagination in the minds of the littles and bigs in your life.” -Justina Blakeny, designer, artist, author, and founder of Jungalow This enlightening puzzle from New York Times bestselling author and artist Rachel Ignotofsky celebrates fifteen pioneering female artists in colorful detail. Now she lives in beautiful Kansas City, Missouri, where she spends all day drawing and learning as much as she can. She graduated with honors from Tyler School of Art’s graphic design program in 2011. This book is a visual treasure for women across all generations.” -Jasmin Hernandez, founder of Gallery Gurls Rachel Ignotofsky grew up in New Jersey on a healthy diet of cartoons and pudding. From the first page to the last page, I saw icons I’ve loved, like Zaha Hadid and Alma Thomas, and learned more about artists such as Loïs Mailou Jones. Rachel Ignotofsky splendidly captures that in her phenomenal book Women in Art. Rachel Ignotofsky splendidly captures that in her phenomenal book Women in Art. “It’s eye-opening and awe-inspiring to see how women artists have shaped the world over the centuries.
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