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In from the cold: at Dulwich Picture Gallery, Tirzah Garwood finally takes the spotlight

Tirzah Garwood's exhibition reveals her significant artistic talent, long overshadowed by her association with her husband, Eric Ravilious.

Historical auction results show centuries-old demand for women artists

The growing demand for works by historical women artists signals a long-overdue recognition of their contributions to art history.

The life and art of Mabel Nicholson: new volume tells of the career catastrophe of domestic bliss

Mabel Pryde Nicholson's artistry has been largely overlooked but deserves recognition alongside her male contemporaries.

Tate Britain unveils 400 years of women's art: A story of struggle and resilience

The structural challenges women artists faced highlight the ongoing struggle for recognition in a historically male-dominated art world.

This month's best paperbacks: Katy Hessel, Jesmyn Ward and more

The book 'The Story of Art without Men' by Katy Hessel sheds light on the lack of representation of women artists in traditional art history narratives.

second chapter of environments by women artists opens at the MAXXI museum

Focus on women artists' immersive environments from 1956-2010.

In from the cold: at Dulwich Picture Gallery, Tirzah Garwood finally takes the spotlight

Tirzah Garwood's exhibition reveals her significant artistic talent, long overshadowed by her association with her husband, Eric Ravilious.

Historical auction results show centuries-old demand for women artists

The growing demand for works by historical women artists signals a long-overdue recognition of their contributions to art history.

The life and art of Mabel Nicholson: new volume tells of the career catastrophe of domestic bliss

Mabel Pryde Nicholson's artistry has been largely overlooked but deserves recognition alongside her male contemporaries.

Tate Britain unveils 400 years of women's art: A story of struggle and resilience

The structural challenges women artists faced highlight the ongoing struggle for recognition in a historically male-dominated art world.

This month's best paperbacks: Katy Hessel, Jesmyn Ward and more

The book 'The Story of Art without Men' by Katy Hessel sheds light on the lack of representation of women artists in traditional art history narratives.

second chapter of environments by women artists opens at the MAXXI museum

Focus on women artists' immersive environments from 1956-2010.
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#art-collection

No Men Allowed: BAMPFA's new exhibition highlights women 'Making Their Mark'.

Women artists are significantly underrepresented in major institutions and their works sell for less than those of male artists.
Komal Shah's efforts through the Shah Garg Collection aim to change the narrative around women in the art world.
from The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
8 months ago

New book celebrates collector Eileen Harris Norton's role in shaping Los Angeles's art scene

Eileen Harris Norton played a significant role in nurturing the Los Angeles art scene, specifically championing women artists and artists of color.
Harris Norton's personal approach to collecting art reflects her values and aesthetic preferences, rather than market trends.
from The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
11 months ago

'Collecting art by women is an integral component of my process': Darlene Perez on why she waited for a Lee Krasner work

Darlene Pérez is a major force in Miami's cultural scene and a passionate supporter of women artists.
She and her husband have made significant donations to the Pérez Art Museum Miami and other cultural organizations in the region.

No Men Allowed: BAMPFA's new exhibition highlights women 'Making Their Mark'.

Women artists are significantly underrepresented in major institutions and their works sell for less than those of male artists.
Komal Shah's efforts through the Shah Garg Collection aim to change the narrative around women in the art world.

New book celebrates collector Eileen Harris Norton's role in shaping Los Angeles's art scene

Eileen Harris Norton played a significant role in nurturing the Los Angeles art scene, specifically championing women artists and artists of color.
Harris Norton's personal approach to collecting art reflects her values and aesthetic preferences, rather than market trends.

'Collecting art by women is an integral component of my process': Darlene Perez on why she waited for a Lee Krasner work

Darlene Pérez is a major force in Miami's cultural scene and a passionate supporter of women artists.
She and her husband have made significant donations to the Pérez Art Museum Miami and other cultural organizations in the region.
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2 weeks ago

Tamara de Lempicka defined Art Deco. Now she's finally getting the retrospective she deserves

Tamara de Lempicka's retrospective highlights her pivotal yet historically overlooked role in the Art Deco movement and the struggle for recognition of women artists.
#cultural-heritage

'Made of Memory' Exhibits Concepts of Identity and Heritage

Female artists in 'Made of Memory' showcase how identity and heritage shape memories tied to ancestral lands and contemporary contexts.

'A driving force': show at London's Freud Museum to celebrate the women central to psychoanalyst's world

The Freud Museum in London will host an exhibition exclusively featuring works by women related to Sigmund Freud.

gibraltar to welcome 'fortress house' art museum inside an 18th-century landmark

Fortress House Museum in Gibraltar is a significant addition to the cultural scene, with a rich history and modern refurbishment by Gamma Architects.
The museum features a permanent collection primarily by celebrated women artists focusing on societal relationships and identity shaping, alongside dynamic exhibitions and educational programs.

'Made of Memory' Exhibits Concepts of Identity and Heritage

Female artists in 'Made of Memory' showcase how identity and heritage shape memories tied to ancestral lands and contemporary contexts.

'A driving force': show at London's Freud Museum to celebrate the women central to psychoanalyst's world

The Freud Museum in London will host an exhibition exclusively featuring works by women related to Sigmund Freud.

gibraltar to welcome 'fortress house' art museum inside an 18th-century landmark

Fortress House Museum in Gibraltar is a significant addition to the cultural scene, with a rich history and modern refurbishment by Gamma Architects.
The museum features a permanent collection primarily by celebrated women artists focusing on societal relationships and identity shaping, alongside dynamic exhibitions and educational programs.
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Aboriginal Art: What Can Be Shown, What Must Be Hidden

Yolngu Aboriginal art reflects both ancient traditions and contemporary changes, particularly with women's evolving roles in the art market.

Featured Art exhibitions and events in Berlin | Berlin Art Link

Berlin's upcoming art exhibitions reflect a rich diversity and engage with significant contemporary themes.
Events showcase a blend of cultural narratives and social identity, emphasizing women in art.
#abstract-expressionism

An expert's guide to Helen Frankenthaler: five must-read books on the Abstract Expressionist

Helen Frankenthaler is gaining recognition for her contributions to Abstract Expressionism, highlighted by recent exhibitions and publications.

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist 'legend' Bernice Bing gets her first New York solo show

Bernice Bing's art career, long overlooked, is now gaining recognition, reflecting a broader appreciation for women artists in Abstract Expressionism.

An expert's guide to Helen Frankenthaler: five must-read books on the Abstract Expressionist

Helen Frankenthaler is gaining recognition for her contributions to Abstract Expressionism, highlighted by recent exhibitions and publications.

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist 'legend' Bernice Bing gets her first New York solo show

Bernice Bing's art career, long overlooked, is now gaining recognition, reflecting a broader appreciation for women artists in Abstract Expressionism.
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#tate-britain

London Fine Art Preview - Autumn 2024

London is a vibrant hub for fine art, filled with diverse exhibitions and opportunities to explore historical and contemporary works.

New guide will encourage art lovers to find women artists at Tate Britain

Launch of feminist audio guide at Tate Britain to spotlight female artists
Katy Hessel's project aims to draw attention to works by women artists in museum collections

London Fine Art Preview - Autumn 2024

London is a vibrant hub for fine art, filled with diverse exhibitions and opportunities to explore historical and contemporary works.

New guide will encourage art lovers to find women artists at Tate Britain

Launch of feminist audio guide at Tate Britain to spotlight female artists
Katy Hessel's project aims to draw attention to works by women artists in museum collections
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#grants

Women artists across US receive $308,000 to create environmental work

AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists up to $20,000 each in grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000.

$308,000 given to 19 women artists in the US to create environmental work

AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000, addressing both gender inequity and climate issues.

Women artists across US receive $308,000 to create environmental work

AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists up to $20,000 each in grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000.

$308,000 given to 19 women artists in the US to create environmental work

AWAW and NYFA awarded 19 women artists grants for environmental advocacy projects, totaling $308,000, addressing both gender inequity and climate issues.
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US National Register of Historic Places adds first art environment of an African American artist

L.V. Hull's home-studio recognized as the first African American art environment on the National Register of Historic Places.
The listing aims to preserve African American artists' stories and contributions to creativity in America.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Jux Saturday School x Sotheby's Institute: The Hidden Details of "Still Life with Cheeses"

One of the few women artists in 17th-century Europe, Clara Peeters created a hidden detail in her painting Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels.

Rugs Inspired by the Creative Legacy of 6 Iconic Female Artists

The Tomma Bloom x TTW Editions collection celebrates iconic women artists through a series of rugs inspired by their unique styles.
#art-criticism

Summer Reads: 10 New Books to Read by the Pool

Art criticism meets celebrity culture in recent book releases.

A women's art history that goes beyond the brush and is a call to action

Ambitious publication accompanying exhibition on women artists in Europe, 1400-1800.
Importance of scholarly assessment and visual record of exhibition contents for understanding women artists in early modern Europe.

Summer Reads: 10 New Books to Read by the Pool

Art criticism meets celebrity culture in recent book releases.

A women's art history that goes beyond the brush and is a call to action

Ambitious publication accompanying exhibition on women artists in Europe, 1400-1800.
Importance of scholarly assessment and visual record of exhibition contents for understanding women artists in early modern Europe.
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Women Artists Are Catching Up, but Equality Will Still Take a While

Gender equity in art museums is a work in progress, with limited representation of women artists in top-selling lists, acquisitions, and exhibitions.

FAITH RINGGOLD (1930-2024)

Artist Faith Ringgold explored race, gender, and community through various artistic mediums, advocating for Black and women artists.
Ringgold faced challenges as a Black woman artist to gain recognition but persisted with an undimming career spanning seven decades.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Modern West Celebrates the Works of Women Artists in "Reframed"

Celebrating women artists of the modern and contemporary West
Art exhibition showcasing diverse methodologies of artists challenging traditional narratives

New San Francisco exhibit honors the unsung women of rock poster art

Women artists from Marin County are celebrated in the Women of Rock Art exhibit.
Over 50 women poster artists are featured in the exhibition at Haight Street Art Center.

Booooooom Shop: Care Book

128-page book featuring images by 60 women-identifying artists
Limited quantities available - act fast if interested

From audioguides without men to a new women's museum in London, here's how the art world is celebrating International Women's Day

The importance of promoting inclusivity in the art world
Challenging gender imbalances in the art industry

10 Must-Visit Art Exhibitions In London Celebrating Women Artists

Female-focused exhibitions in London showcase feminist art and world-famous artists.
London hosts a variety of must-visit exhibitions celebrating women in the arts.

'More than ever we need the radio on our side' - how lack of airtime for female Irish artists robs everyone

Women artists shined at the Grammys.
Radio stations are tackling the issue of limited airtime for Irish female artists.

At the 2024 Grammys, Taylor Swift and Tracy Chapman Offer Surprises

The 66th Grammy Awards featured young women artists dominating the major categories, with Taylor Swift announcing the release of her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
The inclusion of women artists across the pop and R&B spectrum in the major categories is a contrast to the nominations and wins of male artists in the previous year.
#women artists

The Week in Art Podcast | Art Basel in Miami Beach: big sales, little politics

Art Basel in Miami Beach is the final major art market event of the year.
The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens is hosting a months-long program featuring work by women artists.

The Cultural Landscape 12: Special Edition

Focus on trailblazing women artists who have made significant contributions to art and culture
Lucinda Parker is known as the "grand matriarch of regional modernism" and has had a long and storied career in the visual arts
Her work is known for bold compositions and acknowledgment of others' accomplishments

Against Aesthetic Beauty: Lauren Elkin's Art Monsters - The Rumpus

The term 'art monster' has gained prominence in discussions about women artists and their relationship to social expectations.
Lauren Elkin seeks to redefine the term 'art monster' by applying it to women artists who reclaim space for themselves and create troubling works.
Art Monsters explores women's relations to their bodies in their artwork and challenges the notion of what it means to be an 'art monster'.

The Week in Art Podcast | Art Basel in Miami Beach: big sales, little politics

Art Basel in Miami Beach is the final major art market event of the year.
The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens is hosting a months-long program featuring work by women artists.

The Cultural Landscape 12: Special Edition

Focus on trailblazing women artists who have made significant contributions to art and culture
Lucinda Parker is known as the "grand matriarch of regional modernism" and has had a long and storied career in the visual arts
Her work is known for bold compositions and acknowledgment of others' accomplishments

Against Aesthetic Beauty: Lauren Elkin's Art Monsters - The Rumpus

The term 'art monster' has gained prominence in discussions about women artists and their relationship to social expectations.
Lauren Elkin seeks to redefine the term 'art monster' by applying it to women artists who reclaim space for themselves and create troubling works.
Art Monsters explores women's relations to their bodies in their artwork and challenges the notion of what it means to be an 'art monster'.
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Review | Otherworldly fiber art at the Renwick evokes space, sea and flesh

The 33 artworks challenge customary assumptions about textile crafts, being defiantly nonfunctional and focusing on fiber art for art's sake.
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