Gender and art

"Feminage frames collage as one aspect of the diverse legacy of feminist art practice. In the 1970s, informed by feminism, gay rights and conceptual art, women artists created a logic of collage, together with a feminine subjectivity composed from alien forms, the domestic and child’s-play associations. Collage’s dynamic, chimerical logic of fragmentation and suture continues to open new angles on sexual, post-colonial and cultural identities..."

Trois films arabes pour dire que la «question» de la femme n’est pas seulement une affaire de «genre» ou de «discrimination positive» mais une affaire de culture et de développement, dans tous ses aspects.

This comprehensive mid-career survey features over 70 color photographs and five video installations by the Dutch artist Rineke Dijkstra. Rineke Dijkstra is organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Joana Vasconcelos s'est fait connaître avec A Noiva [The Bride ou La Mariée] en 2005 à la Biennale de Venise. À premi&eg...

"The feminist artist’s miniature comment on the tragedy of war is a must-see. Martha Rosler (born Brooklyn, 1943) is a politically motivated artist, whose preferred media span video, photo-text, collage, and performance. She is perhaps best known for her engagement with the feminist art movement of the 1970s, and for her pioneering video work, Semiotics of the Kitchen(1974-5) in which, clad in apron, she stands behind a work surface and proceeds to deliver a parodic cookery demonstration,..."

Knitting might seem to be a very old world craft but mathematicians, crafters and feminists are all helping to update it.

Château de Versailles is showing "feminist" sculpture by artist Joana Vasconcelos. "Vasconcelos at Versailles" fills the heritage site with feathered helicopters, giant stilettos made from saucepans and huge porcelain lobsters.