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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ten musicians recover the anthems of the feminist struggle

The band Girls To The Front showcases a repertoire spanning six decades of music written or popularized by women, highlighting influential artists from Aretha Franklin to Amy Winehouse.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Erja Lyytinen Gave Up Screen Time for Her Children - This Is Family Life

Blues artist Erja Lyytinen reflects on her impending 50th birthday and comments on ageism in the entertainment industry, particularly regarding older women.

Mar 21 • 10:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Unconscious in Dispute: Women Artists Rewrite Surrealism

An exhibition in Buenos Aires explores the intersection of feminism and surrealism through modern and contemporary artworks by women artists.

Mar 20 • 20:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Exhibition at the Diocesan Museum Freising: On Men's Art and Women's Images

The Diocesan Museum Freising presents a new exhibition exploring the works of Karl Caspar and other artists, challenging traditional views of religious art.

Mar 20 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Exhibition: Creative Neighbors

An exhibition titled 'Creative Neighbors' showcases works by 15 women artists inspired by the theme of neighborhood at the Städtische Galerie in Geretsried, Germany.

Mar 17 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free exhibition brings together 14 artists from MS at the Railway Esplanade in Campo Grande

The collective exhibition 'The Echoing Cry' showcases works by 14 artists from Mato Grosso do Sul, focusing on themes of women's rights and gender violence, and is open for free visit until April 3.

Mar 15 • 21:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

At the most famous antique fair, Spanish is spoken

The Maastricht Art Fair features a record representation of Spanish-speaking galleries and highlights the works of women artists and designers.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Artists and Scientists Gather for the Future of Their Fields

Finnish researchers and artists convene to discuss the state of their fields and advocate for their importance.

Mar 9 • 04:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

FIND YOURSELF! ⟩ "Dear ones, your holiday day!" Eilands, Siksna, Bulis, and Galvanovskis delight with a special March 8 concert

A special concert was held on March 8 at the 'Daile' music house in Latvia to celebrate International Women's Day, featuring performances from artists Ralfs Eilands, Žoržs Siksna, Andris Bulis, and Miks Galvanovskis.

Mar 8 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women in Technomelody: Artists and Fans Reinforce Female Protagonism in Pará Rhythm

On International Women's Day, artists and fans of tecnomelody highlight the role of women in this popular genre from Pará, Brazil, showcasing their presence in production and performance.

Mar 8 • 19:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Exhibition 'Transbordária' Brings Together Works by Amazonian Women in Belém

The exhibition 'Transbordária: none of us fits on the margin' showcases 17 works by eight Amazonian women artists in Belém, Brazil.

Mar 7 • 20:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Catalan museums recognize artists born between 1920 and 1950 on the eve of International Women's Day

Catalan museums are honoring female artists born between 1920 and 1950 in a ceremony organized before International Women's Day.

Mar 7 • 17:22 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"Invisible Stitches": 48 artists "sew" a visual narrative about women

An exhibition titled 'Invisible Stitches' showcasing the works of 48 artists exploring women's experiences is set to open in Palaia, Greece, on International Women's Day, March 8, 2026.

Mar 6 • 14:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Festival Delas celebrates female protagonism in music in Nova Friburgo

The Festival Delas, celebrating female musicians and coinciding with International Women's Day, will take place in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, featuring local artists over the weekend.

Mar 5 • 15:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project brings Piauí artists together in celebration of Women's Day in Teresina; entry is 2 kg of food

A cultural project in Teresina, Brazil, is hosting a special event to honor local women artists in music and poetry, with a social entrance fee of 2 kg of food.

Mar 5 • 09:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Iza for free, Zaz, Bryan Adams, Women's Month at Blue Note, Weddings at the Municipal: see what to do in Rio

The article details various cultural events in Rio de Janeiro celebrating International Women's Day, including free concerts and dance performances by renowned artists.

Mar 5 • 08:18 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Feminist Sanremo? No, Sexist: Women at the Festival Between Gaffes and Mute Assistants

The article critiques the representation of women at the Sanremo Festival, highlighting issues of sexism and the portrayal of female artists as mere supporting characters.

Mar 2 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Mikaela Vázquez, the violinist who almost gave up music and now collaborates with Judeline, Ralphie Choo, or Guitarricadelafuente

The article explores the journey of violinist Mikaela Vázquez, who almost abandoned music but now collaborates with prominent artists in the Spanish music industry.

Mar 2 • 04:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

After forced removal, artists give ‘comfort women’ statue a new home in Berlin

The statue 'Ari', a memorial to victims of Japan’s 'comfort women' system, has been relocated to a new site in Berlin after being forcibly removed from its previous location.

Feb 25 • 09:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The deception of 'doubling gold,' turning stones into handkerchiefs... Three arrested including a woman

A police action in Saharanpur led to the arrest of three con artists, including a woman, who targeted shopping women in markets by deceiving them into giving up their jewelry under the pretense of doubling their gold.

Feb 21 • 15:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sandra Vásquez de la Horra at the Haus der Kunst: The Magic of Women

The article discusses the unique qualities of different types of paper and their significance in the art world, particularly in relation to female artists.

Feb 19 • 09:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ipiranga Museum holds premiere of Tata Amaral's film on women's erasure

The Ipiranga Museum will host the premiere of the documentary 'Women Artists, Subverting Submission,' directed by Tata Amaral, on March 7.

Feb 19 • 00:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Against Abuse of Power and Misogyny: Visual Shouts from Women at the Macba

An exhibition at the Macba in Buenos Aires features the work of female artists depicting resistance against power abuse and misogyny.

Feb 16 • 17:21 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Awkward Emma: "You have to check the profile. It's fantastic"

Emma discusses the music that influences her confidence and mood before recording podcasts, highlighting artists like Doechii, Doja Cat, and SZA.

Feb 10 • 11:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Impressive female record in the art world. A masterpiece by a baroque master sold for millions

Artemisia Gentileschi's self-portrait has sold for nearly $6 million, marking a significant milestone for recognition of female artists in art history.

Feb 9 • 12:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Famous Osijek Women and Men Tell Their Stories through the Camera Lens

The photography exhibition "Osijek as a Meeting – Faces of the City" features a hundred portraits of notable residents by local photographers Domagoj and Marin Topić, marking the first exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Osijek after a year and a half of closure for renovations.

Feb 6 • 12:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

My Beautiful Angel

The article recounts the journey of teacher América Sierra, who began her music career as a child and faced challenges in a male-dominated industry, eventually finding her place among fellow composers and artists.

Feb 5 • 20:28 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

‘Echoes of the Unseen’: an intergenerational dialogue of iconic women in art

The exhibition 'Echoes of the Unseen' celebrates 25 years of LS/Galería with a powerful tribute to the transformative role of women in art, showcasing works by visionary artists such as Leonora Carrington and Tamara de Lempicka.

Feb 5 • 07:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Exhibition reveals abstract art made by women in Brazil since the mid-20th century

The exhibition 'Inconformadas' at Galeria Claraboia in São Paulo showcases abstract art made by women, emphasizing tactile surfaces and fluid forms.

Feb 3 • 18:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Art Market: The Hour of Women Also Strikes in Spain

In 2025, women artists made significant achievements in the Spanish art market, with the state remaining a key buyer, leading to the acquisition of many high-value works for museums.

Jan 11 • 18:14 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Reina Sofía Museum added 404 works to its collections in 2025

In 2025, the Reina Sofía Museum incorporated 404 works from 130 artists, with a notable 58.6% being women, valued at 10.6 million euros.

Jan 9 • 12:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Iran, the hour of Western courage

The article discusses the resilient and critical spirit of Iranian society, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for transformation and the voices of ordinary citizens, including activists, lawyers, and artists, who continue to challenge power despite repression.

Jan 3 • 09:00 UTC

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