Genetic analysis of skeletons buried in a Neolithic proto-city in Turkey reveals that female lineages were important in early agricultural societies.

Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...

“A Room of Her Own: Women Artists-Activists in Britain, 1875–1945,” a new exhibit running Saturday to Sept. 14 at the Clark Art Institute, will give 25 of these women an overdue spotlight.

Gallery Network How Have Women Been Represented in Modern Art? A New Exhibition Shines a Light on the Thorny Topic Presented by Bode Galerie, "The Woman in Art – Muse and Creator" traces the ...

A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas has sold for $13.6 million at auction, setting a new record for a living female artist.

Curator and Art Historian Camille Morineau On Finding the Women Artists of the American West "There is evidence, in every century, of women artists being great and successful, having markets and ...

For her unique vision, artist and writer Leonora Carrington is among a number of creative women being celebrated anew.

Fine artist Latoya Hobbs is inspired by the ordinary yet remarkable happenings of Black women’s lives. Whether it’s the tender silence surrounding a mother cradling her child in bed, or the ...

In Philadelphia, Art Shows by Women Teem With Eros and Audacity Devotees of the human figure, Cecily Brown and Christina Ramberg turn the Benjamin Franklin Parkway into a showplace for the female ...

The Speed Art Museum's chief curator Erika Holmquist-Wall sat down with WLKY to discuss their exhibit "Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900-1939." ...

And all of their renderings of women — here, nude, in moments of intimacy and discomfort — serve as rejoinders to the artists’ invisibility in a male-dominated art world.