This is a list of women artists who were born in Mexico or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.
A Amelia Abascal (born 1923), painter, sculptor Graciela Abascal (1939–2020), painter Eunice Adorno (born 1982), photographer Tanya Aguiñiga (born 1978), designer, contemporary artist Ana Karen Allende (active since 2002), doll designer Lourdes Almeida (born 1952), photographer Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903–1933), photographer Pola Weiss Álvarez (1947–1990), video artist Blanka Amezkua (born 1971), contemporary artist Laura Anderson Barbata (born 1958), contemporary artist Yolanda Andrade (born 1950), photographer Angélica Argüelles Kubli (born 1963), graphic designer Mónica Arreola (born 1976), visual artist Patricia Aridjis (born 1960), visual artist, photographer Marcela Armas (born 1976), performance artist, interdisciplinary artist
B Mely Barragán (born 1975), contemporary artist Sofía Bassi (1913–1998), surrealist painter, writer Jeannette Betancourt (born 1959), sculptor, multidisciplinary artist Cannon Bernáldez (born 1974), visual artist, photographer Katnira Bello (born 1976), conceptual artist, performance artist, photographer Rocío Boliver (born 1956), performance artist Maris Bustamante (born 1949), interdisciplinary artist Helen Bickham (born 1935), Eurasian painter now in Mexico Marisa Boullosa (born 1961), painter, printmaker Rosa Borrás (born 1963), painter, performance artist, graphic designer Fernanda Brunet (born 1964), painter
C Rocio Caballero (born 1964), figurative painter Valeria Caballero (born 1986), visual artist, curator, photographer Geles Cabrera (1926–2026), sculptor Rosario Cabrera (1901–1975), painter Yolanda Cabrera (active since 1999), painter Adriana Calatayud (born 1967), visual artist, photographer Celia Calderón (1921–1969), engraver, painter Valerie Campos (born 1983), graphic artist Tania Candiani (born 1974), contemporary artist Estrella Carmona (1962–2011), painter Angélica Carrasco (born 1967), graphic artist Lilia Carrillo (1930–1974), painter Leonora Carrington (1917–2011), English-born Mexican painter Ana Casas Broda (born 1965), photographer Rosalinda Cauich Ramirez (born 1962), basket weaver Cerrucha (born 1984), artivist, photographer Nelly César (born 1986), experimental and multidisciplinary visual artist Mayra Céspedes (born 1981), visual artist, photographer Maria Eugenia Chellet (born 1948) photographer, mixed media, performance artist Livia Corona Benjamin (born 1975), multi-media artist Olga Costa (born 1993), German-born painter Margarita Cruz Sipuachi (active since 2000), potter Verónica Cuervo (born 1958), photographer, cinematographer Lola Cueto (1897–1978), painter, puppet designer
D Marianna Dellekamp (born 1968), photographer, conceptual artist Yvonne Domenge (born 1946), painter, sculptor Olga Dondé (1937–2004), painter Mónica Dower (born 1966), British-born Mexican painter, photographer, performance artist Kimberly "Shmi" Duran (born 1989), muralist
E Daniela Edburg (born 1975), photographer, installation artist. Natalia Eguiluz (born 1978), feminist artist Laura Elenes (1933–2005), painter, sculptor, printmaker Helen Escobedo (1934–2010), sculptor, installation artist Angélica Escoto (born 1967), photographer, performance artist Carol Espíndola (born 1982), photographer María Ezcurra (born 1973), feminist artist
F Sonia Félix Cherit (born 1961), activist, feminist visual artist Ana Teresa Fernández (born 1980), performance artist, painter Andrea Ferreyra (born 1970), Uruguayan-born Mexican visual artist, art critic, curator Sairi Forsman (born 1964), sculptor
G Liliana Gálvez (born 1981), painter Claudia Gallegos (born 1967), visual artist Maru de la Garza (born 1961), visual artist, photographer Carmen Gayón (born 1951), printmaker Manuela Generali (born 1948), Swiss painter active in Mexico Mercedes Gertz (born 1965), painter Maya Goded (born 1967), photographer, filmmaker Andrea Gómez (1926–2012), graphic artist, muralist Consuelo González Salazar (born 1941), painter Lucero González (born 1947), feminist artist, photographer, videographer Ilse Gradwohl (born 1943), Austrian-born Mexican painter Patricia Greene (born 1952), textile artist Lourdes Grobet (born 1940), photographer Silvia Gruner (born 1959), sculptor, video artist Joyce de Guatemala (1938–2000), sculptor Ángela Gurría (born 1929), sculptor, first female member of the Academia de Artes Eloísa Jiménez Gutiérrez (1908–1990), painter Yolanda Gutiérrez (born 1970), dancer and installation artist Azteca de Gyves (born 1963), painter
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Martha Hellion, visual artist Marianela De La Hoz (born 1956), painter
I Graciela Iturbide (born 1942), photographer María Izquierdo (1902–1955), painter
J Rosa Lie Johansson (died 2004), Swedish-Mexican painter
K Frida Kahlo (1907–1954), painter Berta Kolteniuk (born 1958), contemporary artist, curator Perla Krauze (born 1953), painter Anna Kurtycz (1970–2019), graphic artist
L Magali Lara (born 1956), contemporary artist Myra Landau (1926–2018), Romanian born Mexican painter María José Lavín (born 1957), sculptor Rina Lazo (1923–2019), Guatemalan muralist active in Mexico Paula Lazos (1940–2010), painter Gabriela León (born 1973), activist, visual artist, poet Alma López (active since 1999), radical Chicana artist
M María José de la Macorra (born 1964), contemporary artist Elsa Madrigal (born 1971), printmaker Tosia Malamud (1923–2008), sculptor Rocio Maldonado (born 1951), contemporary artist Luna Marán (born 1986), filmmaker Teresa Margolles (born 1963), conceptual artist, photographer, videographer, performance artist Carmen Mariscal (born 1968), photographer, sculptor, videographer Lucía Maya (born 1953), painter, sculptor, lithographer Mónica Mayer (born 1954), conceptual artist, performance artist, photographer Edith Medina (born 1979), visual artist, curator Miriam Medrez (born 1958), sculptor Patricia Mejía Contreras (1958–2007), sculptor, graphic artist Carol Miller (born 1933), sculptor, author Sarah Minter (born 1953), filmmaker Carmen Mondragón (1893–1978), model, painter, poet Natasha Moraga, contemporary mural artist Maritza Morillas (born 1969), contemporary painter Amor Muñoz (born 1979), visual artist
N María de Jesús Nolasco Elías (1944–2000), potter Dulce María Nuñez (born 1950), painter
O Gabriela Olivo de Alba (born 1953), performance artist Guillermina Ortega (born 1960), visual artist Iliana Ortega (born 1981), visual artist Emilia Ortiz (1917–2012), painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, poet
P Irma Palacios (born 1943), abstract painter Marta Palau Bosch (born 1934), sculptor, painter, textile art Sandra Pani (born 1964), painter Tatiana Parcero (born 1967), photographer Ámbar Past (born 1949), poet, visual artist Alicia Paz (active since 1998), painter Nirvana Paz (born 1976), visual artist, poet Claudia Peña Salinas (born 1975)– mixed media artist Dulce Pinzon (born 1974), contemporary artist Ambra Polidori (born 1954), photographer, filmmaker Maribel Portela (born 1960), sculptor, potter Ale de la Puente (born 1968), conceptual artist, writer, curator
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Georgina Quintana (born 1956), visual artist Grace Quintanilla (1967–2019), transdisciplinarity artist Lorena Quiyono (born 1967), painter, installation artist, performance artist
R Fanny Rabel (1922–2008), Polish-born Mexican muralist Adriana Raggi Lucio (born 1970), painter, photographer, videographer Regina Raull (1931–2019), Spanish-born Mexican painter Alice Rahon (1904–1987), poet, painter María Luisa Reid (born 1943), painter, sculptor Aurora Reyes Flores (1908–1985), painter, first Mexican female muralist Myriam de la Riva (born 1940), painter Mirna Roldán (born 1988), feminist visual artist Betsabeé Romero (born 1963), sculptor, printmaker, photographer Ingrid Rosas (born 1967), abstract artist Elizabeth Ross (born 1954), visual artist, writer, curator Verónica Ruiz de Velasco (born 1968), painter
S Herlinda Sánchez Laurel (born 1941), painter, educator Alma Karla Sandoval (born 1975), poet Maruch Santíz Gómez (born 1975), photographer, writer, textile designer Marcia Santos (born 1990), multidisciplinary visual artist Nunik Sauret (born 1951), printmaker Naomi Siegmann (1933–2018), sculptor
T Bridget Bate Tichenor (1917–1990), surrealist painter Katia Tirado (born 1965), performance artist Ángeles Torrejón (born 1963), photographer Felipa Tzeek Naal (active from c.2001), palm frond weaver
U Cordelia Urueta (1908–1995), painter Lucinda Urrusti (born 1929), painter
V Minerva Valenzuela (born 1976), scenic artist Remedios Varo (1908–1963), para-surrealist painter Angélica Delfina Vásquez Cruz (born 1958), potter Yvonne Venegas (born 1970), photographer Isabel Villaseñor (1909–1953), sculptor, printmaker, painter, poet, songwriter
W Pola Weiss Álvarez (1947–1990) dancer, video artist Lorena Wolffer (born 1971), activist artist Marysole Wörner Baz (1936–2014), painter, sculptor
Y Mariana Yampolsky (1925–2002), photographer Charlotte Yazbek (1919–1989), sculptor Niña Yhared (1814) (born 1977), visual artist, performance artist Vida Yovanovich (born 1949), Cuban-born Mexican photographer
Z Irene Zundel (born 1958), contemporary artist