As we scroll through our social media feeds today, we’re bombarded with countless images enhanced by modern photo editing tools. But the desire to perfect one’s appearance isn’t new. In the past, ...

Women stare out from their paintings, eyes perpetually sparkling with glassy tears. These women were painted centuries ago. Maybe they were mere figments of imagination, even then. Still, they are ...

Two women who lived a century apart created fascinating, striking paintings − mostly of women – that are now on view at the Columbus Museum of Art. “Robin F. Williams: We’ve Been Expecting You” ...

For centuries, Diwali has been celebrated across India as a festival of light and renewal. From the glow of earthen lamps to ...

The team over at ArtFido combined face morphing software with art history, and the result is something special: a video that features nearly 100 portraits of women painted over the course of 500 years ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences, ...

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Learn about four LGBTQ+ women who were featured in projects across the Smithsonian Meredith Herndon Audre Lorde speaking at the Third World Gay Conference in 1979. Collection of the Smithsonian ...

WALTHAM - Brandeis University is hosting an exhibit depicting the experience of young girls and women who became victims of the Holocaust. "The first day when they came to our town was a pivotal day.

Very few masterpieces are as anarchic, in both composition and atmosphere, as Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s “The Wedding Dance.” The 1566 painting, at the Detroit Institute of Arts, shows Flemish ...

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