Great Women Artists by Phaidon Editors

Great Women Artists reflects an era where art made by women is more prominent than ever, now available in an accessible new format! In museums, galleries, and the art market, previously overlooked female artists, past and present, are now gaining recognition and value. Featuring more than 400 artists, each represented here by a key artwork and short text, this essential volume reveals a parallel yet equally engaging history of art for an age that champions a greater diversity of voices.

Celebrate five centuries of female creativity with this groundbreaking survey of women artists, now in a sleek compact format

About the Author: Introductory essay by Rebecca Morrill, Executive Commissioning Editor at HENI Publishing. From 2013-2023 she worked at Phaidon Press as Commissioning Editor Art Surveys, and prior to that held roles in the curatorial teams at the Serpentine Gallery and Whitechapel Gallery.

Artist texts by: James Cahill, Louisa Elderton, Elizabeth Fullerton, Orit Gat, Ferren Gipson, PL Henderson, Katy Hessel, Catalina Imizcoz, Louisa Lee, Henry Little, Helen Luckett, Kathleen Madden, Henry Martin, Tom Melick, Rebecca Morrill, Yates Norton, Cleo Roberts, Matthew Price, Gabrielle Schwartz, Robert Shane, Mitch Speed, David Trigg, Ellen Mara De Wachter

06 Jan 2026
 

Great Women Artists by Phaidon Editors ISBN 9781837291434