Stories about great paintings by contemporary women artists. Each episode features a single extraordinary painting and describes what the painting is about and why it’s so interesting.
Do I exist? Am I important? Am I beautiful? Find validation in the art of Mickalene Thomas. Mickalene Thomas redefines female physical perfection in a...
Have you ever noticed that when you look at a painting, your eye moves in a circle, always looking at the same details in the same order? This paintin...
Lisa Yuskavage’s painting of a semi-nude young woman lost in thought fills me with excitement and makes me wonder, “am I supposed to be feeling like t...
This nude self-portrait by the twentieth-century painter Maria Lassnig, painted in glowing colors, captures a moment of desperation in the artist’s li...