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Art historian, critic and writer

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Review | Feminine power at the British Museum

By Ruth Millington 03/07/2022

The British Museum is currently home to goddesses, demons, witches, spirits and saints. These divine and demonic figures, feared and revered for over 5,000 years, […]

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  • muses

11 famous muses who changed art history

By Ruth Millington 31/12/2021 1

The perception of the muse is that of a passive, powerless female model. She’s probably taken her clothes off and is reclining submissively for an […]

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  • queer art

10 Contemporary Artists Who Celebrate Queerness

By Ruth Millington 02/12/2020

“Queer” is a deliberately difficult term to define, as the very meaning of it is to blur categories and challenge norms. Broadly speaking, the label […]

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  • gender
  • women artists

Gender in art history | 7 artists breaking gender stereotypes since 1600

By Ruth Millington 14/02/2020

Gender is in vogue in the contemporary art world. However, it’s not a new story. Since the beginnings of art history, gender has been an […]

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Tate Campaign #5WomenArtists to challenge gender inequality in art

By Ruth Millington 03/03/2019

Can you name 5 women artists? Many people can’t. If you can, it probably takes you much longer to think of five female artists than […]

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  • gender
  • painting

Artist in focus | Kim Leutwyler on ‘stealing colour’, Hockney & gender mutability

By Ruth Millington 10/02/2017

Sydney-based American artist Kim Leutwyler is increasingly gaining recognition for her paintings of LGBTQ-identified and queer-allied women. Exploring the line between glorification‚ objectification and modification, […]

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Art historian, critic and writer

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