San Francisco is a city renowned for its street art. Now, Rocha Art is celebrating the scene's feminine side with "Wander & Wayfare," an exhibition of all women artists from around the world. When we think about male-dominated professions, we talk an awful lot about high tech. But art, too, is ...

Graffiti, mural and street art is dirty business. You’re scaling tall buildings, sneaking through back alleys and running the risk of being arrested. Then, there’s the added danger that comes with being out on the streets late at night. This isn’t exactly making work in a private studio. It’s rougher, grittier and darker. For female artists,…

AFGHANISTAN 2021

Shamsia Hassani is the first female street artist in Afghanistan. In her works, whether they are painted on canvas or on the wall of a dilapidated building, Shamsia depicts the life of women in a society where power belongs to men. Since the Taliban took over power in the country, Hassani's arts attracted even more attention and began to be perceived as political messages. Two of her recent works show girls in bright blue hijabs threatened by dark, armed fighters. We have prepared a…

Description a nice piece from miss van, somewhere near the market in barcelona. Check out her website - she's a great artist and one of the few female graffiti artsts receiving some recognition at the minute... [link]

Shamsia Hassani is the first female street artist in Afghanistan and through some heartbreaking arts, she had shown her response to the Taliban coming

Shamsia Hassani hopes her work inspires younger Afghan citizens, both men and women, to create.

Art Markit is raising funds for A Case for Art on Kickstarter! A Case for Art uses phone cases to connect you to renowned and emerging artists from around the world.

After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, many of the country's citizens are uncertain of how it will affect their lives and safety.