New initiative by Save Venice will focus on more than 30 female artists who worked in the region between the 16th and 18th centuries, from Marietta Robusti to Rosalba Carriera

This well-researched volume confirms that female artists were far more numerous—and talented—than previously recorded

Two rediscovered pastels by Carriera, one of the few women artists from the era who gained international acclaim in her lifetime, were reunited with two more from the same series

Work by women, much of it featuring women's bodies, has been attracting the attention of buyers at the London fair

Lindy Lee's A$14m sculpture will be one of the country's first environmentally sustainable public works

Plus, Rania Matar's photographic portraits

Chronicling the work of female photographers from the 1920s to the 1950s, a show organised with the National Gallery of Art breaks significant ground

We discuss Matthew Barney, Igshaan Adams, Eileen Agar and Louise Bourgeois

The latest digital craze is only perpetuating the structural sexism inherent in art history

Online sale will span the 17th to the 21st centuries featuring artists including Dorothea Tanning, Hannah Höch and Barbara Hepworth

New book by Jennifer Higgie gives astute insights into brilliant women artists shut out of art history

The feminist writer’s renowned essay ‘Why have there been no great women artists?’ challenged the myth of male genius and called for a new way of thinking

The philanthropic organisation Advancing Women Artists will halt conservation projects due to lack of funds

The show at Canberra's National Gallery of Australia spans the past 120 years and includes works by Nora Heysen, Tracey Moffatt and the Tjanpi Desert Weavers

Uninvited Guests exhibition has "been done from a misogynistic point of view and still projects the misogyny of the 19th century,” says one signatory

The studio where the “nun-turned-artist” produced colourful, conscious works in the 1960s could be demolished

The Flemish painter was at the top of the museum’s wish list and helps fill a large gender gap in the collection

The show features more than 200 works by women artists such as Samia Halaby and Laila Shawa

Partner institutions across the city will help select artists to commemorate milestone anniversary of womens’ right to vote

Exhibitions in UK, Europe and US speak to growing public appetite for scholarship on the women of art history

São Paulo survey at Masp shows work by one of the leading figures of the 1950s kinetic and geometric abstraction movement

A data study by Sotheby's Mei Moses reveals a 73% increase for work by women in repeat sales, while men lagged at 8%

Women doing it for (and to) themselves