Turning the Mirror: Gendered Art Histories of Ibero-America and the Iberian Peninsula

This volume investigates the positions of women artists, their institutional frameworks, and the role of other female actors in the art world in Ibero-America and on the Iberian Peninsula from the 19^th to the late 20^th century, focusing especially on the interweaving of post-/decolonial and feminist approaches. Although women artists could not simply act outside existing power systems, they could mirror them in their works – and thereby challenge them.

The overlapping of d...