Women in art, both as a compositional motif and as creators, is an expansive field in the history of art. Societal and cultural perceptions of women often shape their representation—from objects of ...

The "Forging Ahead" exhibit showcases works from established and emerging artists, making it the most expansive celebration ...

Imagine popular music without Black women. Since Motown in the 1960s, turning on a radio anywhere in American meant the likelihood of hearing a Black woman’s voice. And they were the biggest stars, ...

This month, throughout the spring, and continuing all year at museums across America, great women abstract artists of today, and their predecessors, receive a hard earned spotlight. Women have never ...

LONDON — Now You See Us, the title of an exhibition currently at Tate Britain, alludes to one half of the phrase “now you see it; now you don’t,” typically signaling some sleight of hand or trickery.

It’s remarkable that not one or two, or a handful, but 50 women in 1913 were accepted by the all-male Association of American Painters and Sculptors, and showed side by side with the most ...

Here are three takeaways from Komal Shah's Making Their Mark conference in Washington, D.C. Guests at at the opening of the Making Their Mark Forum at the "Making Their Mark" exhibition at the ...

Maren Hassinger, Pink Trash (1982), installation and performance in three New York City parks (© Maren Hassinger; photo by Horace Brockington, courtesy the artist and Susan Inglett Gallery) DALLAS — ...

Two significant paintings by Joan Mitchell created decades apart sold in consecutive weeks at auctions last month in New York, each smashing the previous US$16.6 million record for the abstract ...

During the late aughts and early 2010s, “Gulf Futurism,” a cultural concept articulated by artist Sophia Al-Maria, sought to articulate trends and changes affecting the region, where the advancement ...

At her home in northern Afghanistan, a 19-year old woman draws her own image. In the drawing, she is covered by a blue burqa and is inside a cage. The woman, named Khushi, is a former university ...