Odd Roads to be Walking: 156 Women who shaped Australian Art

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“…stepping out from the deep, conservative shade cast by the Heidelberg School, this younger generation wove, printed, painted and potted new forms to express the modern, emancipated lives they wished to lead.”

– Dr Catriona Moore, University of Sydney

Odd Roads to be Walking: 156 Women who shaped Australian Art

Sheila Foundation

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The life journeys of pioneering Australian women artists from the late 19th to the 20th century are often described as 'odd roads,' but few can match their originality and challenges.

As these exceptionally talented women gathered around their easels and shared meals, their courage, energy, and generosity radiated. This book delves into their extraordinary lives, celebrating both their individual and collective contributions to the evolution of modern Australian art.

Publisher
Sheila Foundation

Contributors
Catriona Moore, Paul Finucane, Catherine Stuart

Publication Date
October 2023

ISBN
9780645326505

Pages
304

Format
Hardback, 30 x 24 cm