Women in Art: Understanding Our World and Its Ecosystems

Description

New York Times bestseller Rachel Ignotofsky's Women in Art comes to the youngest readers in board format! Highlighting the creative contributions of female artists, this board book edition of the original bestseller features simpler text and Rachel Ignotofsky's signature illustrations reimagined for younger readers, to give young creators the perfect role models to grow up with while inspiring a love of art. The collection features diverse women creating a wide array of artistic mediums who paved the way for the next generation of artists. The perfect gift for fans of Rachel Ignotofsky's other board books and buyers of Dream Big, Little One and A Is for Awesome!

RACHEL IGNOTOFSKY is a New York Times bestselling author, illustrator, and designer. She graduated from the Tyler School of Art's graphic design program and worked as a senior designer and illustrator at Hallmark Greetings. Rachel and her work have been featured in many print and online media outlets such as Babble, HuffPost, Scientific American, and BuzzFeed. She is the author of The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth, Women in Science, Women in Sports, Women in Art, and I Love Science.

"It's eye-opening and awe-inspiring to see how women artists have shaped the world over the centuries. Rachel Ignotofsky splendidly captures that in her phenomenal book Women in Art. From the first page to the last page, I saw icons I've loved, like Zaha Hadid and Alma Thomas, and learned more about artists such as Lois Mailou Jones. This book is a visual treasure for women across all generations."-Jasmin Hernandez, founder of Gallery Gurls "With charming illustrations, fun facts, and a comprehensive collection of cool creatives, Rachel Ignotofsky's Women in Art will inspire, inform, and ignite imagination in the minds of the littles and bigs in your life."-Justina Blakeny, designer, artist, author, and founder of Jungalow "Rachel Ignotofsky's Women in Art is that rare, perfect marriage of medium and message. Fifty true and inspiring stories of artful women, artfully told. Fun to read and to behold, this book is a delightful expression of the fact that, in Ignotofsky's words, 'Art is more than just something beautiful- it shapes and reflects our world.'"-Bridget Quinn, author of Broad Strokes: 15 Women Who Made Art and Made History (in That Order)