Female artists and writers to know and pass along
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Female artists and writers to know and pass along

These women have made major contributions to the art and literary worlds, and we should all know their names. Educate yourself on their work and then share it with your crew.
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Rolex protégé Thao-Nguyen Phan on exploring new mediums and her Pittsburgh project
“Fiona and Jane” author Jean Chen Ho. (Photo by Julian Sambrano/Courtesy of Viking) Signal Hill, Seal Beach, Garden Grove, Learning To Drive, Book Things, Leaving Home, Book Suggestions, Teenage Years, Family History
Why Jean Chen Ho’s ‘Fiona and Jane’ takes you on a ride across Southern California’s suburbs
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Danya Kukafka, Just 24, Wrote the Summer's Must-Read Teen Murder Mystery
a woman standing in front of a red heart cut out of paper on a piece of wood
Artist Tschabalala Self Is Unfestisizing Black Bodies in Her Work
an artistic photo with lots of yellow balls in the center and trees on each side
10 Things to Know about Yayoi Kusama - Artsper Magazine
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Mary Sibande re-imagines the story of South Africa’s domestic workers | CNN
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'The creative act is inherently dangerous': Alberta Whittle on amnesia, deep bass and the Black Atlantic
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Meet Artist Sung Tieu, Whose Stirring Installations About Kafkaesque Bureaucracy Have Captivated the Art World
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Xaviera Simmons - David Castillo
an image of ants attacking each other in the desert
Happy Ants, an art print by Kristin Reiber Harris
an abstract painting with two people and birds
Yulia Iosilzon: A Chorus of Beauty and Menace on artnet
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Narumi Nekpenekpen at Harkawik, New York