Broad Strokes Blog
Celebrate the spring equinox and Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with facts about five NMWA collection artists whose work is rooted in Persian traditions and experiences.
Shirin Neshat, On Guard , 1997; Gelatin silver print with ink, 11 x 14 in.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Tony Podesta Collection; © Shirin Neshat, courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery
Shirin Neshat, On Guard , 1997; Gelatin silver print with ink, 11 x 14 in.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Tony Podesta Collection; © Shirin Neshat, courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery
Broad Strokes Blog
NMWA’s new collection installation features thematic galleries such as “Seeing Red,” which explores artists’ rosy, bold, and fiery uses of the color red.
Alma Woodsey Thomas, Orion , 1973; Acrylic on canvas, 59 3/4 x 54 in.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay; © 2024 Estate of Alma Thomas (Courtesy of the Hart Family)/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Photo by Lee Stalsworth for NMWA
Alma Woodsey Thomas, Orion , 1973; Acrylic on canvas, 59 3/4 x 54 in.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay; © 2024 Estate of Alma Thomas (Courtesy of the Hart Family)/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Photo by Lee Stalsworth for NMWA