Women Artists

Celebrate the incredible contributions of women to the world of art. Explore the lives, works, and legacies of groundbreaking female artists in our Women Artists section—perfect for art history enthusiasts!

5 New Female Contemporary Artists to Know

All great artists started somewhere... So let Artsper introduce you to 5 female artists we think you should know about!

13/11/2020

5 Influential Women In The Art Market

Discover Artsper's top 5 influential most women who have transformed the greatest contemporary art institutions.

06/11/2020

Exploring Feminist Themes in Art

Do you consider yourself a feminist? Artsper explores feminism and social justice through art.

20/03/2020

Art podcasts to soothe the mind

Are you staying at home and missing your cultural fix? Artsper is here to recommend the best art podcasts to bring the art world to wherever you are!

10/03/2020

10 Things to Know About Cindy Sherman

This American photographer has marked art history with her critical and original self-portraits. Discover 10 things to know about Cindy Sherman.

02/12/2019

10 things that shaped the art market in 2019

2019 is nearly over; in this arty retrospective, Artsper highlights 10 things that shaped the art market in 2019.

26/07/2019

10 Women Impressionists you Should Know

Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt and Marie Bracquemond... Artsper celebrates 10 women Impressionists you really should know.

12/06/2019

10 Things to Know About Louise Bourgeois

Louise Bourgeois’ imposing and monumental sculptures continue to be admired (and feared) in the most prestigious cultural institutions, and Artsper invites you to discover 10 facts about the woman behind the spiders.

21/05/2019

10 Things To Know About Niki de Saint Phalle

Known for her colorful sculptures of women, Niki de Saint Phalle is a well-known French artist. Here are 10 things facts about her.

09/05/2019

Meeting Alice de Miramon

Through her enchanting and romantic paintings, de Miramon transports us to fascinating corners of the world; giving us a glimpse into her vast imagination. Join us on our journey to discover the world of Alice de Miramon

09/04/2019

10 Things to Know about Camille Claudel

Discover the life and work of Camille Claudel, who was one of the most important female artists and sculptors in the 19th century.

08/03/2019

10 Women Artists Under 40 Who Are Leading the Way

For International Women's Day, Artsper has selected 10 young women artists who are paving the way for future generations in contemporary art.

01/12/2018

10 Things to Know about Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama's trademark style, from dots to pumpkins, seems to draw ever growing crowds. Find out more about this world famous Japanese artist.

16/05/2018

Study of a Masterpiece: "Mother" by Louise Bourgeois

“Maman” makes use of the spider motif, which Bourgeois had used in a small drawing in 1947 and which helps us to understand the autobiographical nature of the work.

10/01/2018

5 Women Artists and Feminists!

Artsper helps you discover works by women artists who use art to reflect on women and their status in the society. Here are feminist artists you should know!

22/11/2017

10 things to know about Sophie Calle

Today, it would appear that Sophie Calle is a master in the art of surprising and of telling intimate stories. Discover her artistic journey in 10 anecdotes!

09/11/2017

Major photographer: Cindy Sherman

One of the most important photographers of the twentieth century, Cindy Sherman's photographs challenged ideas of identity, storytelling and female social roles.

30/09/2016

The Women Modern Art History Forgot

How many female artists in modern art can you enumerate? Some women who acted in the shadow of their male contemporaries remain not well known to this day… Discover 6 of them with Artsper.

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