Painter Natasha Wright is not interested in conventional ideas surrounding beauty—her work seeks to present women in a strong and powerful way.
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Alyssa McClenaghan’s Latest Work Explores Radiators and the Human Body
Artist Alyssa McClenaghan uses materials typically found in construction to examine concepts of labor, femininity, and gender.
Painter Mel Reese Makes Art for Those Who Revel in the Quiet Beauties
Mel Reese’s work is built on a visual lexicon of abstract forms that simplify her own understanding of the world’s complexities.
Moving Feasts and Still Lifes: Food, Art, and Women in History
Art historian Yassana Croizat-Glazer shares insights into the relationship between food and art in the work of female artists.
Artist Sam Rueter Takes Back the Power of the Female Form
Figurative painter Sam Rueter lets women present their story the way they want it to be seen.
New Georgia O’Keeffe Exhibition Presents Her Life as Art
For most, the name Georgia O’Keeffe summons images of the bright floral close-ups for which the artist is best known. While those paintings were central to O’Keeffe’s rise in the American art world in the 1920s and 1930s, they make up a surprisingly small percentage of her life’s work.
Artist Dale Appleman on the Value of Solitude in Creative Work
Artist Dale Appleman, mother of actress and photographer Gillian Zinser, on the value of solitude in creative work and how things have changed for female artists between her generation and her daughter’s.
Three Questions With Kimia Ferdowsi Kline
Kimia Ferdowsi Kline’s curatorial career began when she was sitting at the front desk at the Wythe Hotel. It was her first job in New York—no gallery would hire her, she explains.…