Petronilla de Meath was the first Irish woman to be burned at the stake for the crime of heresy. She served as a maid to Lady Alice Kyteler, one of the earliest women to be accused of witchcraft. In ...

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Virginia Woolf is a renowned British novelist associated with the modernist movement in literature; her writing is characterized by experiments in language, narrative, and the treatment of time. Woolf ...

September 21, 1926 The Brooklyn Museum announces the continuation through October 12th of its special summer exhibition of paintings lent from several notable private collections and comprising a ...

Jasmine Clarke. Olivia, 2022. Pigmented inkjet print. © Jasmine Clarke. Courtesy of the artist The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition is organized by Jeffrey Gibson, Vik ...

Natalie Barney was both a poet and a prose writer, who was famous for her weekly salons, which gathered together many of the twentieth century’s greatest artists and writers from the Western world.

The Dinner Party first opened to the public at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art on March 14, 1979. Five thousand people attended the opening, and during its three months on view, approximately ...

Luisa Moreno was a labor organizer and civil rights activist in the United States for two decades. Born Blanca Rosa López Rodríguez to a prominent Guatemalan family, she changed her name to spare them ...

Get paid $16 per hour. Second-year Teen Night Planning Committee members serve as leaders in the program and are paid $17 per hour. Work up to 75 hours for the year! MetroCards will be provided to ...

Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939). The Dinner Party (Heritage Floor; detail), 1974–79. Porcelain with rainbow and gold luster, 48 x 48 x 48 ft. (14.6 x 14.6 x 14.6 m ...

According to the Book of Samuel in the Old Testament, the Witch of Endor possessed an unusual power: she owned a talisman with which she could summon the dead. At the request of King Saul of Israel, ...