In this episode, of The Great Women Artists Podcast, Katy Hessel reads 30 MINS of her chapter on SURREALISM from her book \u2013\xa0and audiobook! \u2013\xa0The Story of Art Without Men. \n\nThe Story of Art Without Men is published by Penguin (UK), WW Norton (US). \n\nAUDIO BOOK: https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Story-of-Art-Without-Men-Audiobook/B09P1RK3GV?utm_source=Authorpost\n\nBOOK: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-story-of-art-without-men/katy-hessel/9781529151145\n\nhttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-story-of-art-without-men-katy-hessel/1141471389\n\nTaking its name from Gombrich\u2019s Story of Art (now in its sixteenth edition, which includes just one woman!), this book aims to retell art history with PIONEERING non-male artists who spearheaded movements and redefined the canon.\n\nBeginning in the 1500s and ending with those defining the 2020s, this ~FULLY illustrated 500+ page~ book is divided into five parts pinpointing major shifts in art history. It goes across the globe to explore and introduce you to myriad styles and movements, interweaving women, their work and stories, within!\n\nTo avoid artists ever being seen as the wife of, the muse of, the model of, or the acquaintance of, I have situated the artists (over 350!!) within their social and political context.\n\nI hope this book will be your GUIDE and BIBLE to art history, providing introductions and overviews of major movements from the last 500 years, because, what was the Baroque anyway? Who were the Spiritualist artists in the 19th century? Explore the Impressionists, the quilt-makers paving the way, the Harlem Renaissance trailblazers, the postwar artists of Latin America, the St Ives group, GUTAI, Abstract Expressionists, those reinventing the perception of the body in art, the feminist movement of the 1970s, art since the millennium and SO MUCH MORE!\n\nPLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.\n\nBy: Katy Hessel\nNarrated by: Katy Hessel\nLength: 10 hrs and 44 mins\nUnabridged Audiobook\n\nTHIS EPISODE IS GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY OCULA: https://ocula.com/\n\nENJOY!!!\n\nFollow us:\nKaty Hessel: @thegreatwomenartists / @katy.hessel\nSound editing by Mikaela Carmichael\nMusic by Ben Wetherfield\n\nhttps://www.thegreatwomenartists.com/