New documentary celebrates women pioneers in performance art – The Art Newspaper
The legendary Woman’s Building, on the edge of downtown Los Angeles, was a nexus where art and activism…
Perfect posture? MoMA exhibition explores perspectives on body politics in public spaces – The Art Newspaper
Between 1972 and 1977, the German photographer Marianne Wex (1937-2020) captured postures on the streets of her hometown,…
National Gallery in London adds to its collection of women artists with Angelica Kauffman donation – The Art Newspaper
The National Gallery in London has acquired a key work by the Swiss 18th-century artist Angelica Kauffman, bringing…
Labour of love? Exploring women’s relationship with machines and work – The Art Newspaper
A new exhibition at Museum Tinguely surveys more than a century of art exploring women’s relationship to machines…
Defiant women and daring paintings: Emin, Webster and Wylie create a buzz in the UK’s exhibition calendar – The Art Newspaper
While it has felt like everything else is going to hell in a handcart, the UK’s art world…
Michaelina Wautier’s work was lost, hidden or misattributed to men—now her rediscovered paintings are going on show in London – The Art Newspaper
In 1993, a chance encounter in the stores of Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum between the Flemish art expert Katlijne…
At Tokyo’s National Museum of Modern Art, the anti-action art of Japan’s women artists finds a new lease of life – The Art Newspaper
In her 2002 autobiography, Infinity Net, the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama describes going to extraordinary lengths to leave…
The Women Artists Who Found Freedom in Old Age
In 1982, the Museum of Modern Art staged the first-ever major retrospective dedicated to the work of Louise…