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 ...

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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 ...

A show at David Nolan recalls an era when the Madison Avenue galleries were more about art than money — and female dealers shaped the scene. By Deborah Solomon Artists may strive for immortality, but ...

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 ...

In the wake of the Kavanaugh hearings last September, I developed a new self-care routine: I put on a sheet mask, cue up some soothing music, and look at paintings of murderous women. I don’t think ...

In the wake of the Kavanaugh hearings last September, I developed a new self-care routine: I put on a sheet mask, cue up some soothing music, and look at paintings of murderous women. I don’t think ...