The art history well-known for being male-dominated and underrepresented women artists in the industry has been prevailing issue since history. Nevertheless, regardless of discrimination, women artists have made noteworthy contributions to contemporary art history.

Here are some leading women of the scene of contemporary art:

1)    Suzi Nassif

Suzi Nassif known as famous surreal artists who was naturally gifted the talent, she has been determined that sky will be limit of her talent. The artwork of the artist is black and white art collections, canvas paintings and abstract impression with portrait art recognized for her acrylic paintings.

2)    Andrea Mary Marshall

The artist uses her own body as a subject as photographer and model and well skilled painter and media artist. Having been studied fashion at Parsons, her work speaks for her and her influence never feels far away.

3)    Alyssa Monks

Paintings of the artist are at art galleries in European countries such as Croatia, Germany and Georgia. She is also considered member of the New York Academy of Arts’s board of trustees.

4)    Simone Leigh

The artist is known for large-scale sculptures. Her works specially represent a collection of sculptures displaying range of material exploring industrialization and African architecture.

5)    Shilpa Gupta

Her themes consider consumer culture to security, religion and nationalism. Gupta is among young group of Indian artists whose work retorts to the country’s postcolonial societal divides.