This week we explore works made by female-identifying lens-based artists who explore issues affecting contemporary women.

Kevin Hernández Rosa often makes sculpture that alludes to the body in discomfort, whether in the course of normal regulation, in response to harsh environments, or under direct assault.

With our shared interest in getting to know the artworks in the exhibition, Laurenz (Vienna) and Shimmer (Rotterdam) begin our collaboration by curating Mike Kelley’s The Banana Man (1983) together with Marlie Mul’s Unnamed Charm (2024).

Focusing on the skills of wallpaper design and embroidery, this exhibition tells the story of the “remarkable” woman at the helm of Morris & Co.

Contributed by John Goodrich / Georges Rouault’s star has fallen considerably since 1945, the year the curator and collector James Thrall Soby dubbed him “one of few major figures in 20th century painting.”

Contributed by Peter Schroth / Artist Polina Barskaya – born in Ukraine, raised in Brooklyn, now living in Italy – paints intimate portraits of domestic life.

In 1998, shortly after my solo exhibition at the Governor’s Office in Salem, Oregon, I began to envision a future for my work beyond the canvas—through fine art prints.

The artist Wael Shawky has been appointed artistic director of Art Basel Qatar, which will stage its inaugural edition in Doha in February 2026.

Sumii Haleem is a self-taught Maldivian textile designer and mixed media artist and the founder of Funoas, a sustainable swimwear brand rooted.

Yanhua Feng (b. 1965) is a Chinese-born artist based in San Francisco, with studios in Vancouver and Beijing.

Harman Projects is pleased to announce Sorry, Not Sorry, a solo exhibition by Montreal-based multidisciplinary artist Marie-Claude Marquis.

Art Basel has named artist Wael Shawky the artistic director of its forthcoming Qatar fair, scheduled to open in Doha next February.

Crystal Bridges and Art Bridges Acquire 90 Works of Contemporary Native Art.

The singer Ed Sheeran has topped the charts with his singles and sold out stadiums across the world, and now he looks to expand his output to include artworks that look suspiciously like Jackson Pollock‘s drip paintings.

Last week, dealer Tim Blum told ARTnews that he was closing up shop in search of a new model for art dealing.