Impress your friends with five fast facts about Faith Ringgold, whose work is on view in NMWA’s collection galleries.
Impress your friends with five fast facts about artist Janet Forrester Ngala, whose work is on view in NMWA’s collection galleries.
Learn more about Austrian-born artist Kiki Kogelnik, whose work Superwoman (1973) is now on view in the museum.
Modern and contemporary women artists with works on view at NMWA employ self-portraiture to address personal, social, and political issues.
More than Meets the Eye: Surprising Materials
Posted: October 27, 2017
Category: From The Collection
Several of the artists featured in NMWA’s collection galleries create works that seem to be at odds with their materials. In creating a paradox between subject and material, these artists...
Upon first glance, paintings by Fanny Sanín (b. 1938) look impeccably neat. Whether on paper or canvas, the decisive lines and solid colors of her geometric abstractions almost conceal evidence...
Impress your friends with five fast facts about artist Jiha Moon, whose work is on view in NMWA’s collection galleries.
The museum’s newly reinstalled collection emphasizes connections between historical and contemporary art. Organized by the themes of the body, nature, domesticity, fabrication, and herstory, each gallery delves into a topic...
Lasting Impressions: Women Printmakers in Early Modern Italy
Posted: July 26, 2017
Category: From The Collection
With household names such as Michelangelo, Caravaggio, and Tiepolo dominating museums, it would be easy to believe there were no women artists working in Italy during similar time periods. Though...