The subjects in the BP portrait award shortlist may all be female, but this is no “all-female line-up”, says Marisa Bate. All three painters are men – and dressing up sexism in this way must not be deemed progress.
"BP portrait award shortlist offers up all-female line-up” reads The Guardian headline.
Wonderful, I thought, as I’m sure many others did. Great stuff. Women artists are being recognised for a prestigious, high-profile art award. And not an award specifically for women, eith...Keep reading on The Pool
"BP portrait award shortlist offers up all-female line-up” reads The Guardian headline.
Wonderful, I thought, as I’m sure many others did. Great stuff. Women artists are being recognised for a prestigious, high-profile art award. And not an award specifically for women, eith...Keep reading on The Pool