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![A tapestry made of antique fabric overlaid with colorful thread and brightly patterned saris. Five seated adult figures surround a baby. Their faces are covered with embroidery thread, except for one female figure who is adorned with bright fabric, and grasps the baby.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/in-the-absence-of-power.-in-the-presence-of-love._-2023_-embroidery-floss_-beads_-sari_-and-earring-on-antique-tapestry_-126x60_-detail-2_-small_44404-aspect-ratio-792-436.jpg)
![Museum visitors observe artworks hanging on the royal blue walls of a small gallery bay. Paintings of various sizes are on display, and small sculptures are in a glass case.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/0002_NMWA_09_26_23_44392-aspect-ratio-792-436.jpg)
![View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/thf46715_nmwa41-scaled-aspect-ratio-792-436.jpg)
![A painting of a light-skinned woman of Asian descent atop complementary colors of orange-red next to lime green. The shorthaired woman holds a pink handkerchief. To her right is a sad looking fish.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/hl_summerwithcynicalfishHR-aspect-ratio-792-436-1.jpg)
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Artists’ Books for the National Museum of Women in the Arts
![An artist's book made of colorful green, yellow, brown, orange, and red paper. Several of the pages are curled and folded. Other paper is cut into strips and circles and displayed around the book.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Burrowes_DSC1102a_44356-aspect-ratio-792-436-1.jpg)
![A black-and-white, horizontal print depicts multiple Roman-style male figures on horseback. They hold weapons or brass musical instruments and process, somewhat chaotically, towards the viewer's right.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1986.25.1-GAP_78_crop-aspect-ratio-792-436-1.jpg)
![A woman with medium-light skin tone, gray pigtails, large black glasses, a dark long-sleeve shirt and a navy apron stands proudly looking at the camera in a wood shop artist studio. Both her arms are bent, one at her waist and the other leaning on a chainsaw that rests on a large piece of wood on a table.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Alison-Saar-still-from-In-Focus-Artists-at-Work_44342-aspect-ratio-792-436.jpg)
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New Worlds: Women to Watch 2024
Mar 5, 2024
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![Abstract painting features translucent, wave-like turquoise, aquamarine, and fuchsia washes mingled with red lines and hard-edged, matte-pink sinuous shapes bounded by blue and green scales. Other details resolve into a human hand, tree-sprigged mountains, and craggy branches.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2012.26-2.jpg)