The younger sister of Simone, Hélène fell victim to her sibling's long-casting shadow – but a London exhibition may see her work re-evaluated ...

This powerful exhibition makes space for Hélène de Beauvoir to exist in the cultural consciousness apart from her more famous ...

As the leading feminist philosopher of the 20th century, Simone de Beauvoir’s best-selling book The Second Sex exemplified the power of writing to bring women’s experiences out from the ...

She was a painter ‘ahead of her time’, counting Picasso as a fan. But Hélène de Beauvoir was always overshadowed by her famous sister.

Tim Keegan performs live in the studio. Amar Singh, founder of Amar Gallery, on 'Hélène de Beauvoir: The Woman Destroyed' which is the first ever solo exhibition of Hélène's work in London and ...

This is Hélène de Beauvoir: artist, feminist, forgotten sister of Simone. She is 45 in this photograph, and living in Milan – the wife of the diplomat Lionel de Roulet. Her elder sister – whom Hélène ...

But Hélène de Beauvoir was always overshadowed by her famous sister. This is the first Art Diary of 2025. Viewing art, as with its making, involves paying attention. As Simone Weil once pointed out, ...