Report: The amazing life of 101-year-old art warrior Ce Roser: ‘We made noise. We closed the streets

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Sick of her friends getting nowhere, she co-founded The Women in the Arts Foundation and they protested across New York. The report also notes that Ahead of a UK show, Roser talks about escaping wartime Shanghai – and still painting three a day In January of 1971, the American art historian Linda Nochlin published a landmark essay, Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? It was a provocation and a call to arms that was to send shockwaves through the arts establishment. “It wasn’t just a problem for artists,” states Ce Roser, more than half a century on. “My older friends could not get indicates, although they had had brilliant careers ahead of, and that happened also to all of my friends who were poets or writers. Nobody seemed to be able to establish themselves as career artists. So we got together, we complained, and I decided we should have a meeting and really talk seriously about it.”

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