Before there was Jackson Pollock, there was Janet Sobel. Pollock became well known outside of art circles for splashing, pouring and flicking paint onto canvases. Some even considered him the inventor ...

The Wyoming Committee for the National Museum of Women in the Arts has selected Beth Venn -- executive director of the University of Wyoming’s Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts ...

Radical Women: Latin American Art 1960–1985 / Mulheres Radicais: arte latino-americana, 1960–1985 at the Pinacoteca, São Paulo (image courtesy the Pinacoteca) Radical Women: Latin American Art ...

An exhibition currently on display at a museum in Balboa Park centers the critical role women have played in the development and growth of the craft of photography from the mid-19th century to the ...

About three months before she was set to go to South Africa, Laura Mannion broke her leg. “The day before I was supposed to go on my trip, I was declared weight-bearing,” Mannion said. “I was in a ...

Remedying years of oversight, the National Museum of Women in the Arts is trying to make female painters from the Low Country household names in America. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The ...

Clothing and accessories worn by ordinary American women at work and at play are featured in an exhibition at New York Historical museum and in a lavishly illustrated book, published by Rizzoli.

The Massachusetts women’s basketball team took care of business during its first exhibition game of the season. UMass cruised past Assumption in a 69-37 win, showcasing the impressive capabilities of ...

In the mid-1990s, film producer Jenna Segal's life changed during a European backpacking trip. All it took was a visit to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice with her best friend. "This was ...

Pollock became well known outside of art circles for splashing, pouring and flicking paint onto canvases. Some even considered him the inventor of what became his signature technique. But in 1938, ...