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. […]
