For the inaugural Lower East Side art week 23 galleries present the work of female artists, all the while asking us to reassess the venues in which we view art.

Charline von Heyl celebrates the endless potential of her canvases in her latest show at Petzel

Latin American women artists are given their due in this highly successful, ambitious, chilling, and, above all, emotionally powerful survey at the Brooklyn Museum.

The Internet meets History to astonishing effect in Frida Orupabo's Cables to Rage at Gavin Brown's Enterprise in Harlem. 

What makes political art good? 20th German artist Kathe Kollwitz and contemporary British artist Sue Coe have radically different approaches to the same problem. 

Toyin Ojih Odutola's To Wander Determined at the Whitney Museum of American Art and Helen Johnson's Ends at the New Museum in New York City 

A new look at the iconic feminist work the Dinner Party by Judy Chicago at the Brooklyn Museum 

Louise Bourgeois, an Unfolding Portrait at the Museum of Modern Art presents the artist's seemingly endless oeuvre 

Japanese-American artist Ruth Asawa makes an impression at David Zwirner gallery in Chelsea in this subtle but impactful show of wire sculpture