Discourses of Dualism on Marginality (Summary)
Discourses of Dualism on Marginality
Author(s): Kai StahlSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Eesti Kunstiteadlaste Ühing
Keywords: modernism; marginalisation; dichotomy; women artist
Summary/Abstract: This article examines the issues of identity and reflections on crossing the gender spheres in the mondanity-related work of Lydia and Natalie Mei in the 1920s. The article focuses on analyses of Lydia Mei’s paintings ‘Woman with Cigarette’, ‘Still life with Top Hat’, and ‘Still life with Snowdrops’ and Natalie Mei’s drawing ‘Petrograd’ and collage ’Portrait of a Man’.
Journal: Kunstiteaduslikke Uurimusi
- Issue Year: 16/2007
- Issue No: 01+02
- Page Range: 141-142
- Page Count: 2
- Language: English