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Women at Work: 1900 to Now: In conversation with Jennifer Higgie, Flavia Frigeri and Alice Rawsthorn
20 Oct 2023 7-8pm
National Portrait Gallery
London WC2H 0HE
Overview
Join us as we host a special in conversation event to celebrate the publication of Women at Work: 1900 to Now, the National Portrait Gallery's first book to spotlight female professional achievement in the 20th and 21st centuries.
To mark the launch of the publication, authors Dr Flavia Frigeri, CHANEL Curator for the Collection at the National Portrait Gallery, and award-winning design historian, Alice Rawsthorn, will be in conversation with renowned writer, Jennifer Higgie. They will discuss the making of the book, as well as its wider themes.
This new publication is currently available for pre-order from our online shop, and features the fascinating and sometimes untold stories of over 100 influential and inspiring women who have paved the way for those working across the fields of art, science, design, literature and activism, amongst others.
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