Alive Still Nell Blaine, American Painter【電子書籍】[ Cathy Curtis ]

＜p＞Among the women artists who came to prominence in the postwar era in New York, painter Nell Blaine had a uniquely hard-won career. In her mid-thirties, her horizons seemed limitless. Her shows received glowing reviews, ＜em＞ARTnews＜/em＞ honored her with a lengthy feature article, and one of her paintings hung in the Whitney Museum. Then, on a trip to Greece, Blaine developed polio, rendering her a paraplegic. Angry at being told she would never paint again, she taught herself to hold a brush with her left hand and regained her skill. In ＜em＞Alive Still＜/em＞, author Cathy Curtis tells the story of Blaine's life and career for the first time by investigating the ways her experience of illness colored her personality and the evolving nature of her work, the importance of her Southern roots, and the influence of her bisexuality (and, in the latter part of her life, long term lesbian relationships) on her understanding of the world. ＜em＞Alive Still＜/em＞ draws upon Blaine's unpublished dia．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る