The Story Behind Gustav Klimt's Portrait Of An 'Independent' 9-Year-Old Girl
''In 1912, Austrian artist Gustav Klimt painted a portrait of a 9-year-old girl. Her name was Mäda Primavesi. Born in 1903, she was the...
People Are Freaking Out About This Woman’s Insane Galaxy Paintings
by Brad Esposito ''Crispin Young Wilson is a server hardware repairer from Hood River, Oregon, who also does some painting on the side....
The Inuit Punk Throat Singer Fighting To Protect Indigenous Women
''Western history is littered with familiar tales of men, intoxicated with power, hungry to dominate and control. Sometimes their desire...
These Illustrations Of Mental Health Conditions Are Gorgeous And Haunting
by Javier Moren ''Shawn Coss is a 33-year-old professional artist from Ohio. This year, he is participating in art event known as...
20 Pieces Of Advice For Women Looking To Get Into The Comics Industry
by Maritsa Patrinos ''BuzzFeed Comics went to New York City Comic Con this year to meet some artists! We asked some of the talented women...
20 Photos Show What 'Beauty' Looks Like Around The World
by Alanna Vagianos ''One woman is going around the world in an effort to challenge unrealistic beauty standards. After three years of...
This Woman Created An Incredible Photoset That Encapsulates Black Beauty
by Victoria Sanusi ''Moshoodat Sanni, a 24-year-old make up artist, has created a wonderful photoset showcasing black beauty. Sanni told...
At 8, she was a painting prodigy. At 14, she wants to be the next great artist.
''When Autumn de Forest was 5, she picked up a paintbrush for the first time. It all started one day in her garage, she told me with the...
Nude Portraits Without Nipples Challenge Sexist Censorship Policies
by Priscilla Frank ''Artist Sasha Frolova’s dreamlike series “Busts” was inspired by an occurrence familiar to many women online: the...
Meet the Guatemalan Designer With Down Syndrome Who’s Taking The Fashion World By Storm
''When Isabella Springmühl sought to study fashion design in her native Guatemala, two schools turned her down, essentially citing her...
