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Use what is dominant in a culture to change it quickly

I genuinely don’t understand why everyone isn’t a feminist – it’s simply about being treated fairly

Men put me down as the best woman painter … I think I’m one of the best painters

Georgia O'Keeffe

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Women and Power

Explore stories of women’s empowerment across the centuries through works in our collection

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Hannah Hill x Kate Rolison

Meet Hannah Hill and up and coming embroidery artist Kate Rolison as they chat about art and mental health

Photograph of the artist Anthea Hamilton

Who is Anthea Hamilton?

Welcome to the wonderful (and weird) world of Anthea Hamilton

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Find your art inspiration

Celebrate the pioneering work of women artists with our personality quiz

How to weave like Anni Albers
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How to Weave like Anni Albers

Ever wondered how a piece of fabric is made? Join Textile Designer Rosa Pearks on how to warp and weft like Anni Albers

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Learn about 100 years of Dorothea Tanning

Discover the life and work of an artist who pushed the boundaries of surrealism

A photograph of Solange Knowles Ferguson
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Solange Knowles Ferguson on Black identity

The American singer-songwriter explores Black womanhood, inspired by the artwork of Betye Saar

Saloua Raouda Choucair conservation
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Conserving the work of Choucair

Our team go to Beirut to help preserve paintings damaged by electricity curfews and changing temperatures

Still of title of film 'Why I Love'
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Yayoi Kusama's The Passing Winter

Hear our staff talk about their favourite artworks

Ellen Gallagher Tateshots
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Bonnie Greer on Ellen Gallagher

The American artist has Irish and African American origins, which have shaped the texture and subject matter of her practice

Barbara Hepworth
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An Introduction to Barbara Hepworth

Curator Chris Stephens spotlights the physical process and attention to detail behind Hepworth’s work

The artist (seated on the left) with her family, Büyükada c.1910
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Fahrelnissa Zeid: city by city

Follow the international artist’s creative journey through each of the cities she spent time in

Lubaina Himid in conversation
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Lubaina Himid in Conversation

Watch Lubaina Himid in conversation with Tate Director Maria Balshaw

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Artwork credits

Lubaina Himid Between the Two my Heart is Balanced 1991 Tate © Lubaina Himid
Saloua Raouda Choucair Composition in Blue Module 1947–51 Tate © Saloua Raouda Choucair Foundation
Saloua Raouda Choucair Composition with Two Ovals 1951 Tate © Saloua Raouda Choucair Foundation

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