Carole Gibbons - Carole Gibbons Music As much as an assertion

As much as an assertion that ‘we were here’

Unlike traditional fertility symbols that reinforce womanhood as a vessel for production

with lithography by Mariska Bijl

tenderness and rage

Ecofeminist scholars have long argued that patriarchal systems exploit both the earth and the female body through the same logic – one that demands constant output

Carole Gibbons - Carole Gibbons Music As much as an assertionCarole Gibbons by Carole Gibbons Texts by Andrew Cranston and Lucy Stein Published by Galerie 5b, 2023 Hardcover 160 pages 5b is honoured to publish the first monograph on the work of painter Carole Gibbons (b. 1935), one of the most distinctive and imaginative artists to have come out of Glasgow in the latter half of the 20th century. Her paintings burst with colour, hinting at narratives of both darkness and light. Rich in symbolism and narrative,