Alexis Hunter (1948–2014) Alexis Hunter New Zealand–born painter and photographer whose feminist-informed, staged images and text-based works examined gender, the body and power relations; lived and worked mainly in Lond…
Artemisia Gentileschi Italian Baroque painter known for dramatic chiaroscuro, powerful portrayals of women, and a high-profile 1612 trial; active across Italy in the early 17th century with lasting infl…
Barbara Kruger: text, image and social critique Barbara Kruger Barbara Kruger (born 1945) is an American conceptual artist whose bold text-over-image works—red bars, black-and-white photos and white Futura type—examine power, gender, consumeri…