Born 19th November 1948. Ana Mendieta was a Cuban-American performance artist, filmmaker, sculptor, and painter known for her ‘earth-body’ artwork.
Katherine Riley9th November 2024
Abigail Heyman (1942-2013) was a pioneering American photographer and feminist, renowned for her powerfully intimate portrayal of women’s lived experience.
Del Barrett1st August 2024
Lena Connell, also known professionally as Beatrice Cundy, was a British photographer who left her mark on both the fight for women's suffrage and the art of portraiture.
Del Barrett26th July 2024
Gloucestershire pioneer, Jane Martha St.John, became a prolific photographer, leaving behind a valuable collection of calotypes that offer a unique perspective on travel and historical sites.
Del Barrett23rd July 2024
Here are five pioneering women in photography to celebrate in the month of June - from Marion Post Wolcott to Florence Henri.
Katherine Riley1st June 2024
Here are seven pioneering women in photography to celebrate in the month of May - from Zofia Rydet to Inge Morath.
Katherine Riley2nd May 2024
Here are five pioneering women in photography to celebrate in the month of April - from Francesca Woodman to Helen Gee.
Katherine Riley2nd April 2024
Here are five pioneering women in photography to celebrate in the month of March - from Jane Bown CBE to Běla Kolářová.
Katherine Riley4th March 2024
Lora Webb Nichols was an American photographer, best known for amassing a collection of 24,000 negatives of the town Encampment, Wyoming.
PlanetHeroines21st February 2024
