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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

March 8 at Nuvola: photographic exhibition "Women for Women Against Violence" and "Concert for Women" - Free entrance

EUR SpA is hosting a series of events in celebration of International Women's Day at the Nuvola di Fuksas, featuring an art exhibition, performance, and concert dedicated to women.

Mar 3 • 16:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Notice for March 4th

The article announces various events and initiatives, including an art exhibition by North Korean defector artist Ahn Soo-min, a Women's Day event in Seoul, a consumer rights competition, and expanded educational programs on traditional Korean sauces.

Mar 3 • 10:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Boldini, Corcos, Romani. Three ways of seeing women

The article explores the divergent artistic styles of three Italian painters—Giovanni Boldini, Vittorio Matteo Corcos, and Juana Romani—active in Paris during the late 19th century, despite their shared context.

Mar 1 • 05:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Arvida Byström Dissects Sex Dolls and AI Porn

Arvida Byström's exhibition 'Soft Composition' in Stockholm explores the themes of pornography and the exploitation of women's bodies online through AI-generated works and art.

Feb 25 • 10:53 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
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Event Series: Women in Front of a Water Landscape

The cultural event series 'Kunsträume am Starnberger See' is dedicated to women and features a variety of readings, concerts, and exhibitions over the year, with a vibrant program showcasing their roles in creative spaces.

Feb 25 • 08:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A dozen skulls, a village in Álava, and the European trafficking of relics during the Flanders wars

A researcher from the University of the Basque Country is leading an international network to trace the journey of hundreds of skulls that arrived in Spain from Germany during the 16th and 17th centuries, revealing an artistic world created by women.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Voting: Which woman should be honored with a statue?

A survey reveals that there are only 43 statues of historically significant women compared to 483 statues of men in Denmark, prompting the Ministry of Culture to allocate funds for new statues honoring women.

Feb 23 • 10:58 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Voting: Which of these 15 women should get a statue?

A survey reveals that only 43 statues of historically significant women exist in Denmark compared to 483 statues of men, prompting the Danish Ministry of Culture to allocate funds for new statues to honor women, inviting public participation in the voting process.

Feb 23 • 10:58 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Minister of Culture Wants to Allocate 10 Million for Statues of Women

The Danish Culture Ministry proposes a budget of 10 million kroner to create statues commemorating historically significant women in Denmark.

Feb 23 • 06:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lilia Schwarcz opens a debate cycle on art and history in the gallery

Historian Lilia Schwarcz leads a series of debates at the Claraboia gallery in São Paulo, focusing on the intersection of art and history ahead of International Women's Day.

Feb 20 • 22:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

New Members of the Art Academy Include Hiromi Kawakami: No Selections from 'New Fields,' Decrease in Women

The Japan Art Academy announced seven new members, including author Hiromi Kawakami, while highlighting a lack of female representation and selections from newly established artistic fields.

Feb 20 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Artist Promoter Ida Dehmel: 'Just Nothing Mild!' was Her Motto

Ida Dehmel, a notable supporter of the arts and women's rights, is honored in Berlin for her enduring influence.

Feb 20 • 07:09 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
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Returning to the Origin’, the exhibition that spans five decades of creation by Mariella García Caputi

The exhibition 'Returning to the Origin' celebrates the 50-year artistic journey of Ecuadorian artist Mariella García Caputi in Guayaquil.

Feb 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Women at the Center, a Month of Art with More than 50 Activities in 22 Venues

The event will feature over 50 activities dedicated to spotlighting women's contributions to the arts and addressing systemic inequalities in the music industry.

Feb 18 • 07:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Unique Show by Carolina Herrera in New York: Here Are the Models

Carolina Herrera's latest fashion show featured professional models alongside well-known women from the American art industry, highlighting the designer's long-standing ties to the arts.

Feb 17 • 16:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Maren Uthaug: Come on, women can do more than just be naked

A group of women in Denmark has begun knitting clothes for naked female statues in protest against their representation, as discussed by author Maren Uthaug.

Feb 16 • 18:53 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
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Queen Elizabeth with Today's Attitude. She Does Not Accept Husbands and Rules Alone

The article discusses a theatrical production focusing on Queen Elizabeth I's reign and the socio-cultural impact of theater in her time.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Kim Yoon of Dongseong Women's University Holds Solo Exhibition Abroad

Professor Kim Yoon from Dongseong Women's University is holding a solo exhibition titled 'Saekdong Layers – A Field of Suspended Color' in Chicago and Illinois, USA.

Feb 10 • 01:38 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
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

FIFA releases posters of the cities for the Women's World Cup in Brazil; see

FIFA has unveiled posters representing the eight Brazilian cities hosting matches for the Women's World Cup 2027, showcasing local cultural symbols and artistic talent.

Feb 9 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Anselm Kiefer: Women between Earth Connectedness and Ecstasy

Anselm Kiefer's latest exhibition in Milan explores the contributions of alchemists to early science through the lens of women's experiences, while rejecting the notion of seeking justice for those overlooked.

Feb 9 • 06:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

The Artist Sadaf Ahmadi: "We should not bend to anyone with a stronger voice"

Iranian artist Sadaf Ahmadi faced cancellation of her exhibition in Borås due to concerns about polarizing effects, but her new exhibition "Cleansing" seeks to shed light on women's oppression in Iran amidst ongoing debates about freedom of expression.

Feb 6 • 13:58 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
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Dongduk Women's University holds '2026 Nationwide Art College Outstanding Graduation Works Exhibition'

The '2026 Nationwide Outstanding Graduation Works Exhibition', featuring exceptional graduates from art colleges across the country, will be held at Dongduk Art Gallery in Insa-dong from February 4 to February 23.

Feb 4 • 07:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Photo: Mural Destroyed in Zagreb. Authors: We Are Sad. Death to Fascism, Freedom to the People

A mural in Zagreb, created to celebrate women's football, has been defaced with black paint, prompting reactions from the artistic community.

Feb 4 • 06:03 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
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

She Created the Beat Generation and Was Arrested for Having Sex in a Car, Shot Straight in the Forehead by Her Husband - William S. Burroughs

The article discusses the life and struggles of an influential woman in the Beat Generation, including her arrest and tragic death.

Feb 3 • 09:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Rachele Bianchi was the first sculptor to create a public work in Milan

Rachele Bianchi, the first artist to create a public sculpture in Milan, is celebrated for her work 'Personaggio,' which serves as a tribute to female travelers and workers arriving in Milan, coinciding with a century since her birth.

Jan 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Noelia García Pérez, professor of Art History: "Without the patronage of women, half of the rooms in the Prado would be empty"

Noelia García Pérez discusses the critical role of women's patronage in the arts, emphasizing that much of the Prado Museum's collection relies on their support.

Jan 12 • 23:01 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
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Genius, success, and a mysterious death of the painter who revolutionized the image of women in Baroque art

The article explores the life and achievements of a female painter who created over 200 works, gained recognition in her lifetime, and worked with influential patrons during the Baroque period, culminating in her mysterious death.

Jan 8 • 20:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

"Women Think About the Gift They're Giving. Men Don't": Is There a Gender Gap in the Art of Gifting?

The article explores the belief that men struggle with gift-giving compared to women, questioning whether it's due to laziness, randomness, or strategic incompetence.

Jan 7 • 04:30 UTC

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