No Modernism Without Lesbians

The story of how a singular group of women in a pivotal time and place – Paris, Between the Wars – fostered the birth of the Modernist movement.

In vara anului 1945, imediat dupa ocupatia nazista, Truman Capote a vizitat studioul abandonat al Parisului Romaine Brooks. Portretele de acolo, mari si impunatoare, erau de femei: Ida Rubinstein, Una Troubridge, Gluck, Elisabeth de Gramont, Renata Borgatti, Bryher.