Suggested Reading – Joan Brown

 

• Albright, Thomas. Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980: An Illustrated History. Berkeley, California, and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1985.
• Auping, Michael. 30 Years: Interviews and Outtakes. Fort Worth, Texas, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Prestel, 2007.
• Duncan, Michael. "The Self and Its Symbols," Art in America 5 (May 2000), p. 152.
• Goldeen, Dorothy. Joan Brown, Paintings, exh. cat. Akron, Ohio: Emily H. Davis Art Gallery, The University of Akron, 1978.
• Gumpert, Lynn, Ned Rifkin, and Marcia Tucker. Early Work: Lynda Benglis, Joan Brown, Luis Jimenez, Gary Stephan, Lawrence Weiner. New York: New Museum, 1982.
• Jones, Caroline A. Bay Area Figurative Art: 1950-1965, exh. cat. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press and San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1990.
• Knight, Brenda. Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists, & Muses at the Heart of a Revolution. Berkeley, California: Conari Press, 1996.
• Landauer, Susan. The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press and Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 1996.
• Richardson, Brenda. Joan Brown. Berkeley: University Art Museum, 1974.
• Tsujimoto, Karen and Jacquelynn Baas. The Art of Joan Brown. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1998.
• Tucker, Marcia. "Bad" Painting. New York: The New Museum, 1978.
• http://www.sfmoma.org/explore/multimedia/interactive_features/6#

Suggested Reading – Feminist Art

 

• Broude, Norma, Mary D. Garrard, and Judith K. Brodsky. The Power of Feminist Art: The American Movement of the 1970s, History and Impact. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1994.
• Butler, Cornelia H, and Lisa G. Mark. Wack!: Art and the Feminist Revolution. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2007.
• Chadwick, Whitney. Women, Art, and Society. New York, N.Y: Thames and Hudson, 1990.
• Fuller, Diana B, and Daniela Salvioni. Art, Women, California 1950-2000: Parallels and Intersections. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2002.
• Greer, Germaine. The Obstacle Race: The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979.
• Reckitt, Helena, and Peggy Phelan. Art and Feminism. London: Phaidon, 2001.

Suggested Reading – Diane di Prima

 

• di Prima, Diane. Recollections of My Life As a Woman: The New York Years. New York: Viking, 2001.
• di Prima, Diane. This Kind of Bird Flies Backward. New York: Totem Press, 1958.
• Knight, Brenda. Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists, & Muses at the Heart of a Revolution. Berkeley, California: Conari Press, 1996.
• http://dianediprima.com