Great retrospective of Corrine Michelle West’s work is up at Hollis Taggart. I think it is the essence of Modernist conceptions of “the Artist” (and truly American) in spirit that so many women made such great work during this era despite knowing it might never be seen let alone influence the canon. They were all painting a new world.

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  1. […] as “unjustly ignored in their prime”- so, add “Bingo” to the list with Michael West and Alma Thomas and Dorothy Hood […]

  2. […] featured in Women and The Void: Abstract Expressionism on Paper at Huxley-Parlour Gallery. Like Michael and Bingo, Mary Joan Defoe used a male-gendered nickname during the male-dominated era in which she […]

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