Humaira Abid
Humaira Abid is a contemporary artist who takes a cross-cultural approach in examining women’s roles, relationships and taboos.
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Martine Gutierrez
Martine Gutierrez’s works often imitate mass media, from billboards to music videos. In the case of Indigenous Woman, she created a 124-page magazine featuring everything from fake advertisements to full fashion spreads.
Selma Urbina
Skate Like a Girl (SLAG) leader
Zanele Muholi
Visual activist who documents Black gay, lesbian, transgender, and intersex people in South Africa.
Nancy Andrews
In the late 1980s, photographer Nancy Andrews (b. 1963) began a project to tell the everyday stories of gay and lesbian Americans and their loved ones.
Gwen John
Welsh artist Gwen John is known for her paintings and drawings of quiet interiors, often featuring women.
Caterina Pierozzi
1600s Italian painter
Elizabeth Catlett
In a career spanning more than 70 years, Elizabeth Catlett has created sculptures that celebrate the heroic strength and endurance of African-American and Mexican working-class women.
Fede Galizia
1600s Italian painter
Gesina ter Borch
Almost all her works are drawings and watercolors—lively portraits of family, scenes of everyday life, and sophisticated allegories.