Challenging traditional sculpture: Ruth Asawa and her lightweight wire artworks

Ruth Asawa is a Japanese American designer and sculptor using the wireframe technique and recognized for her timeless creations.

Louise Bourgeois: fuelled by emotions

Born in 1911 in Paris, Louise Bourgeois is recognized as a major figure in 20th-century contemporary art.

Meret Oppenheim: a free woman, a significant representative of surrealism, and an icon of feminism

Meret Oppenheim is a Swiss artist of German origin known to be a key representative of the surrealist movement. She was interested in the female perspective. Her unique designs have had a lasting effect on fashion.

Frida Kahlo: rebellious and feminist

Long dresses, bold jewelry, determined gaze... Frida Kahlo is a woman of power. The  Mexican painter known for her surrealist self-portraits, she is undoubtedly one of the great artists of the 20th century.

Barbara Hepworth, or the woman who revolutionized abstract sculpture

Controversial ceramic works: that's what makes Gillian Lowndes so successful

Inside the story of the queen of curves who revolutionized architecture: Zaha Hadid

Dora Maar: the surrealist photographer for whom photomontage holds no secrets.

Liraz, a woman singing freedom

Alexandra David Néel, a woman who had adventure in her blood