KNYGA Jordan Troeller Ruth Asawa and the Artist-Mother at Midcentury

Discover the inspiring story of "Ruth Asawa and the Artist-Mother at Midcentury" by Jordan Troeller, set to be published in 2025. This captivating book delves into the lives of a remarkable group of artist-mothers in postwar San Francisco, who challenged the long-standing notion that women could not pursue their artistic passions while raising children. With 344 pages of insightful narratives and rich historical context, Troeller highlights the resilience and creativity of these women who broke barriers and redefined the role of the artist-mother. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in art, feminism, and the intersection of motherhood and creativity. Join the journey of empowerment and inspiration as you explore the legacy of Ruth Asawa and her contemporaries.