This Dark Country: Women Artists, Still Life and Intimacy in the Early Twentieth Century by Rebecca Birrell Groundswell Speaker 2024 DKISBN: 9780241641439Extent: 224 pages

DKISBN: 9780241641439Extent: 224 pages

through the estates and pie shops of South London

PaperbackPublication: 13 May 2021

with a snouty head and covered with spines

A few good things on a plate

This Dark Country: Women Artists, Still Life and Intimacy in the Early Twentieth Century by Rebecca Birrell Groundswell Speaker 2024 DKISBN: 9780241641439Extent: 224 pagesA dazzling, boldly original work that tells the powerful and passionate stories of a group of extraordinary women as glimpsed through their still life paintingsWhat is contained in a still life and what falls out of the frame? For women artists in the early twentieth century, such as Dora Carrington, Vanessa Bell and Gwen John, this art form was a conduit for their lives, their rebellions, their quietly subversive loves for men and women. But for