Remedios Varo: Spanish Painter of Magic
Remedios Varo (1908-1963) was a 20th-century Surrealist painter. Born in Spain, she was forced to move to France and Mexico to escape the Spanish...
Jimena Escoto 3 November 2026
Women Artists
Surrealist Meret Oppenheim in 5 Artworks
Exploring five works by female Surrealist Meret Oppenheim
Candy Bedworth 3 November 2026
Meet the Surrealist Rita Kernn-Larsen
Rita Kernn-Larsen was a Danish Surrealist who moved in the same circles as Pablo Picasso and Max Ernst. Her art reflected the changing world around...
Magda Michalska 3 November 2026
Immerse Yourself in the Magical World of Maria Anto
Maria Anto (Maria Czarnecka) was a late 20th-century Polish painter. She created a series of paintings in the magical realism genre, depicting...
Pola Otterstein 3 November 2026
Luchita Hurtado: Art and Life Over a Century
Luchita Hurtado (1920–2020) was an artist, photographer, poet, environmentalist, activist, feminist, fashion designer, and so much more over the...
Jennifer S. Musawwir 3 November 2026
Masterpiece Story: Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria by Artemisia Gentileschi
Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–c. 1656) was “one of the best Italian Baroque painters.” Despite this, you won’t find any of her works in...
Chris Dobson 1 November 2026
QUIZ: Guess the American Women Artists
Theodore Carter 31 October 2026
An American Poet: Eileen Myles
Eileen Myles, one of the defining voices of American poetry, is a New York writer whose conversational, fearless verse has shaped queer,...
Carlotta Mazzoli 29 October 2026
Pat Passlof: Painting, Community, and the Work of Making Space
Pat Passlof (1928–2011) occupies a distinctive place in the history of postwar American painting. A member of the downtown New York art world that...
Natalia Iacobelli 29 October 2026
Janet Sobel—The Artist Who Influenced Jackson Pollock
Although almost entirely erased from the canon of Abstract Expressionist art, Janet Sobel (born Jennie Olechovsky) is now slowly gaining recognition...
Isabella Hill 27 October 2026
4 Highly Talented Female Expressionists of the 20th Century
It always feels amazing to learn about new artists, especially the ones that produced abstract works. As a fan of Abstract Expressionism, I recently...
Merve Parla 27 October 2026
12 Indian Female Artists Portraying Other Women
The depiction of women has been essential imagery in the course of Indian art since the ancient era. Associated with fertility, abundance, and...
Guest Author 26 October 2026
