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...Linda Nochlin...
...Linda Nochlin, who is currently the Wallace Professor of Modern Art at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, is celebrated for opening the door to feminist perspectives in art history...
...Nochlin has authored numerous books, most notably Realism (1971), The Politics of Vision (1989) and Representing Women...
...Nochlin has been awarded various fellowships and honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship and has been named Harvard’s Charles Eliot Norton Professor...
...content as well as the critical evaluation of Western art, giving scant attention to female artists whose work may reflect a sensibility different from theirs. "The old belief held that a work of art was the same, no matter when or where or who looked at it," says Linda Nochlin, a Yale University art professor and a leading feminist historian. "The 'new' art history considers the gender of both artist and observer." For whose pleasure, for example, have all the female nudes in Western art been painted or sculpted...