Film editing is one of the most important aspects of filmmaking, and since the dawn of cinema, women have played a pivotal role in Hollywood as editors. npr.org
Museums Without Men: Audio Guides to Celebrate Dozens of Female Artists
Project to run during Women’s History Month at institutions including Tate Britain and Met in New York. theguardian.com
How Contemporary Women Artists Are Reimagining Cubism—and the Body
A surge of artists—many of them young and female—are engaging with Cubist techniques. artsy.net
Older Women in the Arts Should Get More Respect
Why the best part of the entire Grammys was Joni Mitchell and Tracy Chapman. trinitonian.com
18 Books for Reluctant Middle School Readers
We asked teachers to recommend their top book picks for students who say they “just aren’t that into reading.” edutopia.org
How Diverse Are The Art Museums In The US?
How diverse is the art in US museums? Do we see a commonality of nationalities, genders, or backgrounds appearing in art museums? And, which of these artists appear the most frequently? singulart.com
‘Motherly Love’: Singer Cat Janice Enters Hospice; Last Song Proceeds Go to 7-Year-Old Son
Proceeds from Janice’s latest song, ‘Dance You Outta My Head,’ will go directly to her son Loren. She says she wanted the track “to bring joy and fun.”
Life Kit: The Emotional Roller Coaster of Being a New Mom
Becoming a mother is a huge, complicated life transition that can rock every fiber of a person’s being. The process even has its own name: matrescence. npr.org
Podcast: The Gender Politics of Pockets
Hannah Carlson teaches dress history and material culture at the Rhode Island School of Design. She joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the gender politics of why men get pockets when women don’t, and why pockets can be seen as signs of everything from laziness to respectability. kera.org
How to Display Children’s Artwork Without Disrupting Your Decor, According to Interior Designers
Put down the fridge magnets, this is how to showcase your kid’s masterpieces like an interior designer. homesandgardens.com