This is a list of feminist art critics. The list includes art critics that "reflect a woman's consciousness about women" and who have played a role in the

feminist art movement The feminist art movement refers to the efforts and accomplishments of feminists internationally to produce feminist art, art that reflects women's lives and experiences, as well as to change the foundation for the production and perception of co ...

. It includes second-wave and third-wave feminist critics.

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* Judith Barry *

Rosemary Betterton Rosemary Betterton (born 1951) is an English feminist art historian, writer, and educator. She is recognized for her work in the field of Contemporary Art, particularly her inquiries into women's art practices. Biography Rosemary Betterton was bo ...

* Lisa E. Bloom * Frances Borzello *

Norma Broude Norma Broude (born 1 May 1941) is an American art historian and scholar of feminism and 19th-century French and Italian painting. She is also a Professor Emerita of art history from American University. Broude, with Mary Garrard, is an early lead ...

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* Whitney Chadwick

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* Pen Dalton *

Carol Duncan Carol Greene Duncan is a Marxist-feminist scholar known as a pioneer of ‘new art history’, a social-political approach to art, who is recognized for her work in the field of Museum Studies, particularly her inquiries into the role that muse ...

* Katy Deepwell * Debbie Duffin

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* Lee R. Edwards

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* Joanna Fateman * Mathilde Ferrer * Sandy Flitterman-Lewis *

Joanna Frueh Joanna Frueh (1948–2020) was an American artist, writer, and feminist scholar. Early life Frueh was born on January 18, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois to Erne Rene Frueh and Florence (Pass) Frueh. Both parents were well educated; her father in vi ...

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* Shrifra Goldman *

Mary Garrard Mary DuBose Garrard (born 1937) is an American art historian and emerita professor at American University. She is recognized as "one of the founders of feminist art theory" and is particularly known for her work on the Baroque painter Artemisia ...

Alison M. Gingeras Alison M. Gingeras is an American curator and writer, based in New York and Warsaw. She has held positions at numerous institutions including the Guggenheim Museum, the Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Pompidou and the Palazzo Grassi. As a w ...

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Paula Harper Paula Hays Harper ( Fish; November 17, 1930 – June 3, 2012) was an American art historian, credited as "one of the first art historians to bring a feminist perspective to the study of painting and sculpture". She co-authored a biography on th ...

Maryse Holder Maryse Holder (October 19, 1940 – September 1977) was an American memoirist and feminist writer, who was the author of '' Give Sorrow Words''. The book was published posthumously in 1979 by Grove Press, with an introduction by feminist author ...

* Elizabeth Hess

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Kornelia Imesch Kornelia or Kornélia is a given name of European origin. It is similar to Cornelia and Korneliya. List of people with the given name * Kornélia Demény, Hungarian woman, wife of Albert Szent-Györgyi * Kornelia Ender (born 1958), German r ...

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Carol Jacobsen Carol may refer to: People with the name *Carol (given name) *Henri Carol (1910–1984), French composer and organist *Martine Carol (1920–1967), French film actress *Sue Carol (1906–1982), American actress and talent agent, wife of actor Ala ...

Jennifer John Jennifer or Jenifer may refer to: People *Jennifer (given name) * Jenifer (singer), French pop singer * Jennifer Warnes, American singer who formerly used the stage name Jennifer * Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer * Daniel Jenifer Film and televi ...

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* Cassandra L. Langer * Teresa de Lauretis *

Estella Lauter Estella may refer to: People *Diego de Estella (1524–1578) *Estella Sneider (born 1950) *Estella Warren (born 1978), Canadian actress *Estella, the ''nom de guerre'' of Italian labor leader Teresa Noce Fictional *Estella Havisham, a character ...

* Lucy R. Lippard

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* Elizabeth A. MacGregor * Patricia Mathews "Go Gentle" * Marsha Meskimmon * Daniela Mondini

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* Cynthia Navaretta *

Linda Nochlin Linda Nochlin (''née'' Weinberg; January 30, 1931 – October 29, 2017) was an American art historian, Lila Acheson Wallace Professor Emerita of Modern Art at New York University Institute of Fine Arts, and writer. As a prominent feminist art ...

"Why Are There No Great Women Artists?"

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Gloria Feman Orenstein Gloria Feman Orenstein (born 1938 in Brooklyn) is a feminist art critic, pioneer in the field of the women of Surrealism and scholar of ecofeminism in the arts. Orenstein's ''Reweaving the World'' is considered a seminal ecofeminist text which ...

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Rozsika Parker Rozsika Parker (27 December 1945 – 5 November 2010) was a British psychotherapist, art historian and writer and a feminist. Biography Parker was born in London and spent her early years in Oxford, studying at Wychwood School. Between the ye ...

Griselda Pollock Griselda Frances Sinclair Pollock''The International Who's Who of Women''; 3rd ed.; ed. Elizabeth Sleeman, Europa Publications, 2002, p. 453 (born 11 March 1949) is an art historian and cultural analyst of international, postcolonial feminist stud ...

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* Arlene Raven * Amy Richards *

Moira Roth Moira Roth was a feminist art historian and art critic who was Trefethen Professor of Art History at Mills College in Oakland, California from 1985 to 2017. She taught at the University of California, San Diego from 1974 to 1985. She was educat ...

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Kristine Stiles Kristine Stiles (born Kristine Elaine Dolan in Denver, Colorado, 1947) is the France Family Distinguished Professor of Art, Art History and Visual Studies at Duke University. She is an art historian, curator, and artist specializing in global cont ...

Lowery Stokes Sims Lowery Stokes Sims (born 1949) is an American art historian and curator of modern and contemporary art known for her expertise in the work of African, African American, Latinx, Native and Asian American artists such as Wifredo Lam, Fritz Scholder, ...

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* Gilane Tawadros

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* Lea Vergine * Lise Vogel

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* Val A. Walsh * Josephine Withers * Janet Wolff * Ann-Sargent Wooster

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