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Art
November 11, 2020

Bloody serious comic

Just to be clear. The comic Super Woman by Proud Mary isn’t about the legendary action hero Superwoman by Marvel. The autobiographical illustrations are about Super Plus Tampon Woman. Who, in a sense, also possesses super powers. (…)

Art
November 1, 2020

Ditch that period cringe!

In her short documentary About Bloody Time!, filmmaker Rachel Judkins explores the silence about periods in a very personal way. (…)

Art
August 20, 2020

Extraordinary chandelier

A Noiva is the name of a five metres high chandelier made by the Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos. Looking at it from a distance, you wouldn’t even notice it’s made of 25,000 tampons. (…)

Art
February 12, 2020

Yoniverse 2020: participate in menstrual art

Inspired by primitive period traditions, artist Skylar Taylor is making a piece on the monthly bleeding. All menstruators are invited to contribute! (…)

Art
January 22, 2020

Super plus cute

How to smash the menstrual taboo in a super plus cute way? American stop-motion animation artist Annie Wong created Ovary Actions: a colourful series of animation GIFs that are all about menstruation. (…)

Art
November 26, 2019

Pretty/ugly* (*delete as necessary)

‘Do you consider what you see pretty or ugly?’ Visual artist Jen Lewis invites people to look at menstruation in a different way. (…)

Art
August 15, 2019

Movie: Menstruation Machine

A video about a boy who wants to know what it is like to be a girl. So he wears a … menstruation machine. Welcome to the wonderful life of Japanese artist Sputniko! (…)

Art
April 14, 2019

Psychological test

Totally different from all her other work: The Rorschach-series of the New York photographer Sarah Anne Ward. (…)

Art
October 22, 2018

Tam-pole

La Dame en Rouge has surprised with remarkable discoveries. Walls, trees, manhole covers or poles – nothing is safe for the street artist. […]

Art
June 14, 2018

What’s your menarche story?

Everybody remembers her first period, don’t they? Was it a happy occasion? A sad one? British artist Pippa Robinson is exploring the menarche transition in her participatory arts project My Menarche. (…)

Art
February 21, 2018 1 Comment

Pearls and panty liners

Not all creations made by Dutch fashion artist Agnes van Dijk are very wearable. This AllDayPearlDress for example, which is made of pearls and –uhm- panty liners. […]

Art
August 11, 2017

A bit weak

In 19th century literature, women never menstruate. However, Eline Vere, Madame Bovary and Anna Karenina do regularly feel ‘a bit weak’. […]

Art
May 3, 2017

Keep your wallet closed…

Photographer Charlotte Luijendijk was inspired by the many euphemisms for the word ‘menstruation’. […]

Art
April 21, 2017

Greetings from Bosnia

Bosnia | Losing Innocence is a series by photographer Esther Cappon about her first military mission in a war zone. ‘Apparently we’re more shocked by a tampon than by hand grenades’ […]

Art
February 3, 2017

‘Not as poetic as it seems…’

Becoming a woman isn’t easy. Het Wijfje, an illustrated guide for women by Nele Sys, offers hilarious and ironic real-life advice. […]

Art
November 27, 2016

First Moon gift

Need a First Moon gift for a daughter who’s about to get her first period? What about a piece of jewellery from the Ideal Woman collection made by Allie Pohl. […]

Art
August 15, 2016

Embrace the Period

Visit an art exhibition in New York, donate some female hygiene products and support the RedDot campaign! […]

Art
July 26, 2016

Pussy versus Penis

Japanese artist Rokude Nashiko tackles the Japanese taboo on all things ‘pussy’. […]

Art
April 8, 2016

Tampon tulips

The British Mary Hamill created the photo series Semper Augustus where tampons are used to create tulips in various shades of red. […]

Art
February 13, 2016

On my Period

Shame? Pornographic actress, self-proclaimed feminist and artist May Ling Su does not know what it means. […]

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