WAGE - Working Artists in Greater Economy http://www.wageforwork.com/
WEAD Women Environmental Artists Directory is open to all women arts professionals working with ecological issues. http://www.weadartists.org/
Women Make Movies – Established in 1972 to address the under representation and misrepresentation of women in the media industry, Women Make Movies is a non-profit media arts organization which facilitates the production, promotion, distribution and exhibition of independent films and videotapes by and about women. The organization provides services to both users and makers of film and video programs, with a special emphasis on supporting work by women of color. http://www.wmm.com/index.asp
Women’s Media Center – mission to assure that women and women’s experiences are reflected in the media. http://www.womensmediacenter.com/
The Feminist Art Project – The Feminist Art Project is a collaborative national initiative celebrating the Feminist Art Movement and the aesthetic, intellectual and political impact of women on the visual arts, art history, and art practice, past and present. http://feministartproject.rutgers.edu
The Fund for Women Artists – The Fund for Women Artists is founded on the belief that women artists have the power to change the way women are perceived in our society. We want to make sure that artists have full access to the financial and other resources they need to do this crucial work. http://www.womenarts.org/
Function:Feminism - http://www.functionfeminism.com/ great cyberfeminism website.
The Institute for Women & Art at Rutgers – The mission of the Institute for Women and Art is to transform the national values, attitudes, policies, institutions, and social structures of the United States, so that the contributions of women, together with the black, Latino, Native American, and Asian populations of the nation, are included in the cultural mainstream and acknowledged in the historical record. http://iwa.rutgers.edu/
National Women’s History Project – Founded in 1980, is an educational nonprofit organization whose mission is to recognize and celebrate the diverse and historic accomplishments of women by providing information and educational materials and programs. http://www.nwhp.org/
NAWA The National Association of Women Artists – Not-for-profit organization based in New York City. Founded in 1889, N.A.W.A. is the oldest professional women’s fine arts organization in the United States, continually providing a forum for women artists to share ideas and exhibit their work. http://www.nawanet.org/
WAAND The Women Artists Archives National Directory
An innovative web directory to U.S. archival collections of primary source materials by and about women visual artists active in the U.S. since 1945.
http://feminism.eserver.org/A comprehensive guide to feminism and women’s studies.
Publications and Media
Make/Shift – http://www.makeshiftmag.com/
LTTR- LTTR is a feminist genderqueer artist collective with a flexible project oriented practice. LTTR produces an annual independent art journal, performance series, events, screenings and collaborations. The group was founded in 2001 with an inaugural issue titled “Lesbians to the Rescue,” followed by “Listen Translate Translate Record,” “Practice More Failure,” “Do You Wish to Direct me?,” and most recently “Positively Nasty” LTTR is dedicated to highlighting the work of radical communities whose goals are sustainable change, queer pleasure, and critical feminist productivity.” http://www.lttr.org/
GIRLdrive - http://girldrive.blogspot.com/
Two women interviewing and photographing young women across the country, finding out what is important to them and what they think and feel about feminism. Guenda a collective of women artists with a connection to Oaxaca, Mexico.
Heresies Collective – http://www.leftmatrix.com/heresies.html
A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics (complete set)
You can download full copies of the heresies journals at: http://helios.hampshire.edu/nomorenicegirls/heretics/
Art Books
1. Women, Art And Society by Whitney Chadwick
2. Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement by Whitney Chadwick
3. Mirror Images: Women, Surrealism, and Self-Representation by Whitney Chadwick
4. Mixed Blessings by Lucy R. Lippard
5. The Pink Glass Swan: Selected Essays on Feminist Art by Lucy R. Lippard
6. Get the Message?: A Decade of Art for Social Change by Lucy R. Lippard
7. The Guerrilla Girls’ Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art
by Guerrilla Girls
8. Feminism and Art History: Questioning the Litany by Norma Broude and Mary Garrard
9. Power of Feminist Art by Norma Broude
10. Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after Postmodernism by Norma Broude and Mary D. Garrard
11. The Obstacle Race: The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work by Germaine Greer
12. Feminism-Art-Theory: An Anthology 1968-2000 by Hilary Robinson
13. Art and Feminism (Themes & Movements) by Helena Reckitt
14. Global Feminisms: New Directions in Contemporary Art by Maura Reilly and Linda Nochlin
15. WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution by Cornelia H. Butler and Lisa Gabrielle Mark
16. The Queer Encyclopedia of the Visual Arts by Claude J. Summers
17. Lesbian Art in America: A Contemporary History by Harmony Hammond
18. HERESIES: full downloadable versions of the zine http://helios.hampshire.edu/nomorenicegirls/heretics/
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