Negotiating a Career Path<subtitle>Women Artists in Norway after 1900</subtitle>

Norwegian artists that began exhibiting their work around 1900–1910 had vastly different career trajectories depending on their gender. The article highlights the career trajectories of five women, all of whom were all students at Harriet Backer’s art school. The women received the same training as...

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Main Author: Signe Endresen
Format: Article
Language:Norwegian Bokmål
Published: Scandinavian University Press 2024-09-01
Series:Kunst og Kultur
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Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/doi/10.18261/kk.107.1-2.2
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description Norwegian artists that began exhibiting their work around 1900–1910 had vastly different career trajectories depending on their gender. The article highlights the career trajectories of five women, all of whom were all students at Harriet Backer’s art school. The women received the same training as the men. A combination of factors (political, economic, social, critical reception, etc.) affected this generation of women artists particularly hard, while the men became central to the development of modern art in Norway.
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Negotiating a Career Path<subtitle>Women Artists in Norway after 1900</subtitle>
Kunst og Kultur
Harriet Backer’s art school
canon construction
modern art
gender research
women artists
Harriet Backers malerskole
title Negotiating a Career Path<subtitle>Women Artists in Norway after 1900</subtitle>
title_full Negotiating a Career Path<subtitle>Women Artists in Norway after 1900</subtitle>
title_fullStr Negotiating a Career Path<subtitle>Women Artists in Norway after 1900</subtitle>
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title_short Negotiating a Career Path<subtitle>Women Artists in Norway after 1900</subtitle>
title_sort negotiating a career path subtitle women artists in norway after 1900 subtitle
topic Harriet Backer’s art school
canon construction
modern art
gender research
women artists
Harriet Backers malerskole
url https://www.idunn.no/doi/10.18261/kk.107.1-2.2
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