Celebrating Women in Culture

From forgotten pioneers to iconic trailblazers

In collaboration with

Smithsonian's National Portrait GalleryNational Museum of Women in the ArtsWomen's Forum Street Art ProjectNational Women’s History MuseumMuseo Frida KahloGeorgia O'Keeffe MuseumThe J. Paul Getty Museum
and 67 more collections

Putting women back in the picture

10 Trailblazers Forgotten From History

From the woman who discovered DNA to history’s most successful pirate
More extraordinary womenDiscover artworks by womenSpotlighting women's storiesWatch women in action

Celebrate women's contributions to...

Part 1

History

Shaping our world to inspire our future

Part 2

Art

Pioneering creativity across crafts

Part 3

Science

From the natural world to outer space

Part 4

Community

Building connections through culture

Written out of the history books

7 Trailblazing Transgender Women

From Stonewall to the Grand Prix

Pioneering Queer Women

Discover their stories

Women Making History

See the whole collection on women history-makers

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Not just your muse

Enter a Virtual Exhibition of Women's Art

Step inside...

Can you name 5 women artists?

Bring art to life

Turn Yourself Into Frida Kahlo

Play with Art Filter

Add a Yayoi Kusama Filter to Your Photos

Play with Art Transfer

Hang a Georgia O'Keeffe at Home

Play with Art Projector

Women & Art

See the whole collection on women and creativity

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STEM: it's a woman's world

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Discover Overlooked Scientific Pioneers

How the Smithsonian used AI to recover women's history

Spotlighting women in...

Science

Filling in the gaps of history

Natural History

5 pioneers you might not have heard of

Environmentalism

10 women leading the fight

Healthcare

Changing the health sector around the world

Women Changing STEM

See the whole collection on women in science and technology

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Building matriarchal societies

The Sea Women of South Korea

Meet the all-female divers

Wisdom of the Khasi Women

Discover their matrilineal traditions

Women Creating Communities

See the whole collection on women's community building

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Stories

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