The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced “Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence,” a major exhibition examining the history of women’s suffrage in the United States opening March ...

Until now, the record was held by the American Georgia O’Keeffe, who died in 1986. Her 1932 painting, Jimson Weed/White ...

Leah Chase by artist Brian Lanker, 1988. Gelatin silver print. National Portrait Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institute; partial gift of Lynda Lanker and a museum purchase made ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate Women’s History Month with a free, all-ages festival and in-person and online programs and exhibitions. March kicks off with the annual Women ...

The artist, whose portraits explore leisure and repose, has suddenly found success in the notoriously fickle gallery world. The artist Danielle Mckinney, photographed at her Jersey City, N.J., studio ...

Mayotte Magnus’s Illuminating Women features stage actors, novelists, artists, editors, and publishers whose breakthroughs coincided with the Feminist movement of the 1970s. Already a member? Sign in ...

"Picasso often reused his canvases at this time because he did not have much money," the institute explained The Courtauld/Facebook Historians recently made an unexpected discovery while examining one ...

At Washington’s National Portrait Gallery, the centennial of the 19th Amendment, which gave men and women equal voting rights, is being marked by “Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence,” a ...

With 'Little ?Women,' one of two films capturing artistic gender bias onscreen (the? other being 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire'), Greta ?Gerwig, "like Louisa? May? Alcott before her, seeks to expand our ...

The ESSENCE Black Women in Sports Portrait Studio came to life in Vegas as the city was bubbling with excitement ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. The studio stood as a space and a testament to the spirit of ...