Mierle Laderman Ukeles's new installation honors New York City service workers; Artists and museums collaborate with PlanYourVote.org; A new graphic biography on Yayoi Kusama; and more.
Amid a relentless news cycle, we pause to look back on some of the noteworthy stories and events that marked the summer months—remembering, celebrating, and amplifying the women artists who...
Women artists are front and center in the September 2020 issue of Vanity Fair; Writer Marcie Rendon is the first Native American woman to receive Minnesota’s McKnight Distinguished Artist Award;...
The U.S. Postal Service has released commemorative stamps honoring Ruth Asawa; Sonya Clark has won the deCordova Museum’s prestigious annual Rappaport Prize; and more.
The New York Times profiles Sonya Clark; Hyperallergic and Artnet recap NMWA’s recent Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon, which enhanced 85 articles on Black women artists; and more.
Oprah magazine profiles artist Alexis Franklin, who created a digital portrait of Breonna Taylor for the cover of the September 2020 issue; Jaune Quick-to-See-Smith is the first Native American artist...
Grace Lynne Hayes debuts a new portrait of Sojourner Truth for this week’s cover of the New Yorker; A profile on Thandi Sibisi, South Africa's first Black woman gallerist; A...
An interview with former U.S. poet laureate Natasha Trethewey about her forthcoming memoir; Painter Dominique Fung challenges the objectification of Asian women; and more.
A new grant in support of the work of Black trans women artists; A feature on Sophie Taeuber-Arp; The Great Women Artists podcast talks to Lubaina Himid; and more.
Photographic prints by the late artist Khadija Saye have been installed on the streets of London—a mile from the site of the Grenfell Tower fire, which took Saye’s life in...