Wet Paint: Annie Kevans sheds light on the art world’s forgotten women
With a series of paintings currently on display in the club bar at Soho House Paris, the artist explains the political force of her ‘anti-portraits’
Wednesday 18 May 2022
Annie Kevans is an English artist who lives and works in the Dordogne, France. Through her practice, she seeks to challenge prevailing historical narratives. Her latest series, ‘The History Of Art’ and ‘Drag’, highlight gender inequities in the art world. ‘The History Of Art’ specifically features women who were once acclaimed in the industry – some were even international celebrities – and whose significance has gradually been forgotten.