"Sources of her art were inseparable from her history and from the historical times in which she lived. Hence the politics of biography…One's art is, after all, oneself…" This statement by Frida Kahlo is an accurate reflection of the artistic life, led by American artist Miriam Schapiro. Her work was based around her life, and the inspiration needed to source her production was extracted directly from the era in which she existed, and the …showed first 75 words of 1078 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1078 total…the canvas and paintbrushes that shone so abundantly within her existence. "Sources of her art were inseparable from her history," as Schapiro threw her soul into her production. Her role in life as a homemaker was her most significant problem as well as her biggest inspiration. Rather than ignoring the dilemmas she confronted, Schapiro manifested these reservations into creative exhibitions harmonized with "the historical times in which she lived. One's art is, after all, oneself…"