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Roar!: A Collection of Mighty Women

On the heels of Ashley Longshore’s successful I Do Not Cook, I Do Not Clean, I Do Not Fly Commercial comes Roar! A Collection of Mighty Women: inspirational portraits of the most culturally seminal women in history, created in the artist’s colorful signature style.
 


Ashley Longshore now turns her eye toward badass women throughout history with Roar! A Collection of Mighty Women. Longshore’s pop art paintings are never shy of daring; her art makes noise, and her singular portraits of legendary stateswomen, artists, and notable women from all walks of life include Marie Curie, Maya Angelou, Mother Teresa, Peggy Guggenheim, First Lady Michelle Obama, Greta Thunberg, Queen Elizabeth II, Cleopatra, Rosa Parks, Frida Kahlo, Josephine Baker, Amanda Gorman, and even Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman! Many of these striking and vibrant portraits were previously exhibited at Diane von Furstenberg’s flagship store in New York.
 
Accompanied by descriptions about what makes these women such significant and meaningful icons, Roar! is sure to be the perfect gift for women of all ages.

About The Author

New Orleans–based self-taught pop artist and entrepreneur Ashley Longshore is known for her bold portraits and larger-than-life personality. Diane von Furstenberg is a celebrated fashion designer and philanthropist.
 

  • Publish Date: November 23, 2021
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Category: Art - Individual Artists - Monographs
  • Publisher: Rizzoli
  • Trim Size: 9-3/8 x 12-1/2
  • Pages: 224
  • US Price: $45.00
  • CDN Price: $60.00
  • ISBN: 978-0-8478-7078-3

Reviews

"Artist Ashley Longshore's latest is a collection of her unmistakable portraits, and the subjects are all inspiring women who've made their mark on the world, from Marie Curie to Maya Angelou, Peggy Guggenheim, Queen Elizabeth II, and Amanda Gorman." —TOWN & COUNTRY

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