{"product_id":"the-friday-night-club-a-novel-of-artist-hilma-af-klint-and-her-creative-circle-paperback","title":"The Friday Night Club: A Novel of Artist Hilma AF Klint and Her Creative Circle - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSofia Lundberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlyson Richman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eM. J. Rose\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhile men have long been credited with producing the first abstract paintings, the true creator was actually a woman - Swedish artist Hilma af Klint, who was inspired by her mystic visions. Acclaimed authors Sofia Lundberg, Alyson Richman, and M.J. Rose bring her story to life in this groundbreaking novel.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eEarly 1900s: \u003c\/i\u003eThe world belongs to men, and the art world in Stockholm, Sweden, is no different, until Hilma af Klint brings together a mysterious group of female painters and writers--Anna, Cornelia, Sigrid, and Mathilda--to form their own emotional and artistic support system. The members of the Friday Night Club find themselves thrust into uncharted territory when Hilma and her best friend, Anna, begin dabbling in the occult, believing that through séances they can channel unseen spirits to help them achieve their potential as artists. \"The Five,\" as Hilma referred to them, was a group of immensely talented, fascinating women whose lives and work were cast into obscurity...until now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Present: \u003c\/i\u003eOver a century later, an associate curator at the Guggenheim Museum, Eben Elliot, brings the Hilma af Klint show to New York where he uncovers questions about the Five and how the modern day art world is funded, which puts him in a precarious position both emotionally and professionally, as he witnesses how history can be manipulated. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Friday Night Club\u003c\/i\u003e is an illuminating historical novel that explores destiny, passion, and the threads that connect five women as they challenge artistic and societal traditions.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSofia Lundberg\u003c\/b\u003e is a journalist and former magazine editor. Lundberg is the shining new star of heartwarming--and heart-wrenching--Scandinavian fiction. She lives in Stockholm with her son. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlyson Richman\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e and #1 international bestselling author. She is an accomplished painter and her novels combine her deep loves of art, historical research, and travel. She lives on Long Island with her husband and two children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eM.J. Rose\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author. She grew up in New York City exploring the labyrinthine galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the dark tunnels and lush gardens of Central Park.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44307060228198,"sku":"9780593200490","price":24.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/SXJnNzBocmVwSUVlOUcrdmd5NHlEdz09.webp?v=1767725739","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-friday-night-club-a-novel-of-artist-hilma-af-klint-and-her-creative-circle-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}