Hall W. Rockefeller – Hyperallergic https://hyperallergic.com/author/hall-w-rockefeller/ Sensitive to Art & its Discontents Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:57:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/cropped-Hyperallergic-favicon-100x100.png Hall W. Rockefeller – Hyperallergic https://hyperallergic.com/author/hall-w-rockefeller/ 32 32 118955609 Remedios Varo’s Strange and Mysterious Universes https://hyperallergic.com/848775/remedios-varos-strange-and-mysterious-universes-art-institute-chicago/ https://hyperallergic.com/848775/remedios-varos-strange-and-mysterious-universes-art-institute-chicago/#respond Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:57:38 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=848775 “In Varo’s work there is often a sense of geographic travel, but also a sense of traveling down material pathways that no one has ever looked at before,” says curator Caitlin Haskell. ]]>

“In Varo’s work there is often a sense of geographic travel, but also a sense of traveling down material pathways that no one has ever looked at before,” says curator Caitlin Haskell.

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It’s Time to Rewrite the Canon of Women Artists  https://hyperallergic.com/822615/its-time-to-rewrite-the-canon-of-women-artists/ Wed, 17 May 2023 20:40:53 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=822615 Katy Hessel’s new survey of women artists leaves out men, but also falls short of offering a new take on feminist art history.]]>

Katy Hessel’s new survey of women artists leaves out men, but also falls short of offering a new take on feminist art history.

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Why Is No One Talking About the Artist-Daughters? https://hyperallergic.com/806602/why-is-no-one-talking-about-the-artist-daughters/ https://hyperallergic.com/806602/why-is-no-one-talking-about-the-artist-daughters/#comments Tue, 07 Mar 2023 23:31:46 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=806602 We need more support for the women who have to balance an art practice with caregiving for their ailing parents.]]>

We need more support for the women who have to balance an art practice with caregiving for their ailing parents.

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For Women Artists, Studio Visits Can Be Risky Business https://hyperallergic.com/785839/for-women-artists-studio-visits-can-be-risky-business/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:00:24 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=785839 Personal safety concerns have pushed some women and trans artists to forgo studio visits, further narrowing their access to opportunities in the art world.]]>

Personal safety concerns have pushed some women and trans artists to forgo studio visits, further narrowing their access to opportunities in the art world.

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Amusing Stories About the Muses of Art https://hyperallergic.com/745737/amusing-stories-about-the-muses-of-art/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:39:15 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=745737 Ruth Millington tells the story of the women (and nine men) who have been portrayed in various paintings considered “masterpieces.” ]]>

Ruth Millington tells the story of the women (and nine men) who have been portrayed in various paintings considered “masterpieces.”

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Jeff Koons Doesn’t Get It https://hyperallergic.com/745694/jeff-koons-doesnt-get-it/ Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:04:00 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=745694 While Koons may be a man on the moon, he’s looking back at Earth, oblivious to the vastness behind him, if only he would turn around.]]>

While Koons may be a man on the moon, he’s looking back at Earth, oblivious to the vastness behind him, if only he would turn around.

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The “Witch” Who Shot Andy Warhol’s Marilyns https://hyperallergic.com/729921/dorothy-podber-witch-who-shot-andy-warhol-marilyns/ Tue, 03 May 2022 23:16:06 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=729921 Dorothy Podber should at least be acknowledged as the co-author of Warhol's multi-million dollar Shot Marilyns series.]]>

Dorothy Podber should at least be acknowledged as the co-author of Warhol's multi-million dollar Shot Marilyns series.

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A Rehang of Hopper’s Iconic “Nighthawks” Changes the Game https://hyperallergic.com/718667/a-rehang-of-edward-hopper-iconic-nighthawks-changes-the-game/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:01:00 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=718667 Psychologically, the work of both Gertrude Abercrombie and Hughie Lee-Smith enhance the otherworldly isolation of “Nighthawks.” ]]>

Psychologically, the work of both Gertrude Abercrombie and Hughie Lee-Smith enhance the otherworldly isolation of “Nighthawks.”

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Why the Word “Forgotten” Isn’t Helping Women Artists https://hyperallergic.com/711537/why-the-word-forgotten-isnt-helping-women-artists/ https://hyperallergic.com/711537/why-the-word-forgotten-isnt-helping-women-artists/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2022 22:35:00 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=711537 This word expresses a passivity that obscures the reality of these women’s stories. I prefer the more accurate “erased.”]]>

This word expresses a passivity that obscures the reality of these women’s stories. I prefer the more accurate “erased.”

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Why Frida Kahlo Still Isn’t a Great Woman Artist According to the Market https://hyperallergic.com/694923/why-frida-kahlo-still-isnt-a-great-woman-artist/ Wed, 24 Nov 2021 22:04:00 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=694923 Greatness, in this new golden age of wealth and vanity collecting, is inextricably linked to money, selling prices, and auction results.]]>

Greatness, in this new golden age of wealth and vanity collecting, is inextricably linked to money, selling prices, and auction results.

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Give Jeanne-Claude Her Rightful Credit https://hyperallergic.com/678943/give-jeanne-claude-her-rightful-credit/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 20:34:00 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=678943 Sadly, though by no means surprisingly, there is precedence for this female erasure. Women have been and continue to be the executors of the invisible, unpaid, unaccredited labor that makes much of the world run smoothly.]]>

Sadly, though by no means surprisingly, there is precedence for this female erasure. Women have been and continue to be the executors of the invisible, unpaid, unaccredited labor that makes much of the world run smoothly.

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What Art by Neanderthals Teaches Us About Our Own Gender Bias https://hyperallergic.com/664451/neanderthal-art-teaches-us-about-our-gender-bias/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 21:15:47 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=664451 A 2013 study which analyzed the size of handprints accompanying animal drawings found that women were more likely to have made them.]]>

A 2013 study which analyzed the size of handprints accompanying animal drawings found that women were more likely to have made them.

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When It Comes to Female Artists, the MTA Has a Better Track Record than NY’s Top Museums https://hyperallergic.com/494213/when-it-comes-to-female-artists-the-mta-has-a-better-track-record-than-nys-top-museums/ https://hyperallergic.com/494213/when-it-comes-to-female-artists-the-mta-has-a-better-track-record-than-nys-top-museums/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:10:57 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=494213 Curatorial leadership with a focus on site and audience develops an inclusive art program without using quotas. ]]>

Curatorial leadership with a focus on site and audience develops an inclusive art program without using quotas.

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