Many women wonder "why do women get tattoos" as they think about getting their first ink. Studies show that 23% of American women have at least one tattoo, marking a huge rise from past decades. This ...

Possessed of ancient roots, tattoos have in recent years gone from being taboo to part of the social fabric. The next step? Their acceptance as art works that can even outlive their owners, writes ...

It’s summer, and with the advent of sleeveless dress and spaghetti strap season, I am reminded why I find tattoos on women so offensive: they are simply unsightly to look at. I’m a fairly open minded ...

Tattoos are one of the oldest art forms, tracing back to 3400 BCE, found on the mummified remains of Otztai, an Ice-age man. Many, like the Maori and Samoan cultures, embrace tattoos as a part of ...

Step inside the Ink Ink body-art studio featured on TLC’s new reality series Tattoo Girls and you’ll notice something different — none of the artists and piercers are men! Welcome to the world of the ...

To honor female artists of the past, present and future, The Arts Partnership is featuring women artists in our community and beyond who are finding unique ways to educate about and advocate for women ...

Metaphor and Gaze, an exhibition in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, shows installations, videos, paintings, performance and textile works by female artists. Through the perspective of the artists, it ...

In the past decade, only 11 percent of all work acquired by the country’s top museums was by women. By Julia Jacobs Over the past decade, there has been a sense in the art world that gender equity was ...