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Despite her background, her understanding of images was not really an art historical one, although psychoanalytical methodologies of studying the history of art were emerging.—Eliza Goodpasture, ARTnews.com, 3 June 2026 Her art blends societal issues, such as overconsumption and climate change, with knowledge of art historical content.—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026 Through a wide range of projects and partnerships with educational institutions, arts organizations and arts leaders, the foundation works to bring greater recognition to art by women and to rectify the underrepresentation of women in public collections, exhibitions and art historical narratives.—Marc Malkin, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026 The exhibition challenges traditional art historical narratives and showcases how these women embraced action painting, gestural abstraction, and large-scale experimentation to create dynamic, influential works.—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for art historical