‘This connection between “woman” and “artist” was neither biological nor metaphysical, but rather the historical product of how women established a presence in the visual arts’(Prieto, 2001)
‘few women were ever included in any museum shows; and women were seldom mentioned-except as models, muses, patrons, lovers and wives’ (Cottingham, 2000)
‘if you got any place as a woman you must be better than most women because everybody knew that women were inferior. You couldn’t identify with other women; the art world bore it out.’(Cottingham, 2000)
“Do Women Have To Be Naked To Get Into the Met. Museum? Less than 4% of the artists in the modern art sections are women, but 85% of the nudes are female”
When discussing the role of feminism within design culture, it is important to note key events in which occurred within the art world. As it may be suggested that design is a variation of art, with art focusing upon the expression of human creative skills, and design being developed “for a specific function” (Merriam-Webster, 2017)
In 2008, just 3.6% of the world’s creative directors were female.’ (Hanan, 2016)
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