Jo Ractliffe
South African documentary photographer who captures the traces of violence, displacement and struggle in a landscape.
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Dorothy Dolph Jensen
American painter
Dorothy Milne Rising
American painter and proponent of Modernism
Elizabeth A Cooper
American painter
Jo Thorpe
South African curator and advocate for the arts
Hilda Bernstein
British-South African author, artist, and an activist against apartheid and for women’s rights
Jane Alexander
South African artist
Mary Swanzy
Irish landscape and genre painter
Anna Maria Barbara Abesch
Swiss painter on glass
Margaret Keane
Although her work was hugely commercially successful, mostly through inexpensive reproductions on various items, her then-husband Walter Keane claimed credit for her paintings. It was only after their divorce that Margaret went public with her story of their abusive marriage. She later proved herself in a courtroom “paint-off,” in which Walter refused to participate.