Self-portraiture has been used as a mode of expression in all artistic mediums since the 15th century. By focusing on the self as a subject, the artist examines personal belief...
Despite her age and breast cancer, the director Agnès Varda never stopped being active and participating in events in which she was directly involved (exhibitions, film festivals etc.) until the...
A group of students of the Master degree program in gender studies at the University Paris 8 are organizing a one day meeting called Féminisme(s) Noir(s), Toujours Debout! - which...
No Man’s Land is a three day workshop intended for 8 women photographers, organized in Sarajevo (Bosnia) by VII agency and VII Foundation from the 9th to 11th of May...
The law, the first in the world concerning equal pay, was approved in March 2017, before International Women Day and was effective starting the first Monday of 2019. Iceland is...
We all probably think of images from the 1950s and 60s when we talk about sexist advertisements, which is not wrong. We do however tend to neglect the pertinence of...
It is no secret that photography has been a male-dominated industry since its birth. Historically, women have always been largely under-represented in the creative sector and such a huge gender...
Diane Arbus (born Diane Nemerov in 1923 to a wealthy Jewish family) was an American photographer of Russian origins, well known for her black and white images of marginalized subjects...
One crucial point that has to be clarified in order to fully appreciate Foto Femme United’s work is the idea of woman as perceived by this community. A woman is...
