womanhouse

/wʊmənhauz/

Definitions

1. noun

A collaborative art project initiated by Judith F. Baca and the City of Los Angeles in 1974, in which women created murals and mosaics in a vacant lot.

“Judith F. Baca’s ‘womanhouse’ project showcased the power of female collaboration and artistry.”

2. noun

A structure or building created by women for women, often serving as a community space or artistic expression.

“The womanhouse in the town square became a hub for local women’s organizations and events.”

Synonyms

  • female space
  • women's community center

Antonyms

  • male-dominated space
  • men's club