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A look at 14 of the most famous female artists in history, from Artemisia Gentileschi to Georgia O'Keeffe and Frida Kahlo. History books leave most of these women out. It's time they're appreciated and given credit for their talents.
In this article, we will explore a selection of the best female artists in art history, whose works have impacted the course of Modern and Contemporary art. Keep reading for more about these incredible women in art!
1. Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French, 1755–1842) Getty Images. Completely self-taught, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun became an artist despite major obstacles (as with any woman in...
We take a look throughout art history at some of the most significant female artists of all time, who made a vital contribution to culture.
To make a small dent, here are 14 women painters who were working in the 19th and 20th centuries who were forgotten in art history up until recently.
Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe, 1929. LeMonde. Detail. In its most fundamental and simple sense, feminist art is the work by artists of any gender, created consciously intending to address equality of the sexes, and in light of feminist art theory from the 1970s.
Explore the hidden legacies and breathtaking works of history's great female artists, from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
Aspiring women artists encountered significant obstacles to professional success. They were barred from the Academy’s celebrated life-drawing class. In 1787, a royal decree effectively banned women and girls from artists’ studios in the Louvre.
Today we’re going to explore the realms of feminist art history, as well as discover ten feminist artists who paved the way for one of the most powerful art movements throughout history, one that would challenge the status quo and reshape the production and reception of contemporary art.
In honour of the late art historian Linda Nochlin, we’ve put together a list of 10 women artists from around the world that should be on your radar.