{"id":160410,"date":"2024-10-04T15:53:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T14:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centmagazine.co.uk\/?p=160410"},"modified":"2024-10-07T11:24:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T10:24:04","slug":"explore-experience-learn-and-love-womens-cycles-in-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/?p=160410","title":{"rendered":"Explore, Experience, Learn and Love Women\u2019s Cycles in Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-61bd847b6efe30cce07fdaf81ab1f354 wp-block-paragraph\">How do we as both men and women, children and adults understand the rhythms of womanhood?  It&#8217;s fair to say that most of us have mothers, sisters, aunties and daughters, in our lives, yet how much do we &#8217;emotionally&#8217; understand their lives?  A new Exhibition at the  Women in Art Fair 2024 explores these themes, alongside the creative journeys and set backs for women artists.  Some of the over 100  women involved shared below how they express what they feel, and why it&#8217;s important to band together as a group of females to show the work, &nbsp;and in this particular show over 100 women&#8217;s work is on display.&nbsp;  Find out more here in <em>Explore, Experience, Learn and Love Women\u2019s Cycles in Art<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-067b75995635609dce922ef7409c5474 wp-block-paragraph\">New and recent work from international female artist come together creating a power union of female voices exploring intimate and emotive subjects; one that only works from a female perspective. The exhibition invites viewers to connect with both the universal and deeply personal aspects of womanhood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1bcafa0c658c23c49f7c55999aed999c wp-block-paragraph\">Together they create a powerful union of female voices.  Within the show find Women\u2019s Cycles is a small curated section within the wider fair, where all artists were invited to show by Virginia Damtsa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20d2ecbaf41beb0d511c1742e08e048f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cexplore the intricate, intimate and powerful rhythms of womanhood\u201d,<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8866f53e3e2e0f5f26e0e08f3107725c wp-block-paragraph\">Virginia Damtsa, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1cd2819c84a7134148a9d3e5dc2d9c8b wp-block-paragraph\">The show delves into the <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/music-is-a-machine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">biological<\/a>, emotional, psychological and cultural cycles that shape the female experience. From the phases of life to the flow of emotions and cyclical rhythms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cdcc94959112d713ad021c34d1c54734 wp-block-paragraph\">The artists below explore how they feel about being part of a show specifically just for women artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8e28ecc970cb6a2b575c139f06989197 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fev Buchanan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fa3f613465d594338360522e7aa26d28 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cI feel like WIAF is a wonderful way to amplify the voices and visibility of women-identifying artists.&nbsp; It\u2019s a space where women\u2019s stories can really shine\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Fev_Buchanan_Home.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Fev_Buchanan_Home.jpg?resize=580%2C870&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Fev_Buchanan_Home.jpg?w=675&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Fev_Buchanan_Home.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-440357705802e8582cea82e695196c5e wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018HOME\u2019 Digital photography, shot in greyscale from a performance done in Edinburgh, Scotland.&nbsp; Hand-made stoneware ceramic vessel with artist curled up inside. 67 x 55 cm 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9361c965b507b97adf398c4c4c6d61cd wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&#8216;I am an interdisciplinary artist exploring the connection between my body and earth through self-reflection, ceramics, and performance, often reflecting on woman\u2019s bodies and societal expectations&#8217;.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-95a7bfc3711ef66bd1fd8c1cb93bab97 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Courtenay Kusitor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a7a2a1cb95ccd5f7fef9e61eb2282f33 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cBy exhibiting diverse and underrepresented female voices, Women in Art Fair plays a crucial role in challenging gender bias and highlighting the contributions of women in the art world\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Courtenay-Kusitor_Surrender.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"992\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Courtenay-Kusitor_Surrender.jpeg?resize=580%2C992&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Courtenay-Kusitor_Surrender.jpeg?resize=599%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 599w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Courtenay-Kusitor_Surrender.jpeg?resize=176%2C300&amp;ssl=1 176w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Courtenay-Kusitor_Surrender.jpeg?w=605&amp;ssl=1 605w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6080f38605b1f37a3949aeb6337eb1fc wp-block-paragraph\">Surrender, 2022. 85cm h x 60cm w.&nbsp; Acrylic ink on hand-made cotton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-76b3f3af9878238ab1403a54fd6fad5c wp-block-paragraph\">Courtenay Kusitor is an abstract artist who draws upon her interest in consciousness to inform her expressionist work. Her distinct <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/the-dynamic-duo-in-ivory-ultimate-unity-at-the-piano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">intuitive <\/a>marks and innovative use of materials combine to create both traditional and contemporary abstract art.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca1cc5dd0092daff7cf04c7394c04abb wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Heloise O\u2019Keeffe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-feeaf0edfc08d433b8a31af9c30dcd18 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cI&nbsp;feel extremely honoured to be included in this year\u2019s Women in Art Fair. It still amazes me how much of a gender imbalance there is in the art world and how for instance women are still very much underrepresented in galleries. It\u2019s empowering to have initiatives like the Women in Art Fair which give female artists a platform and a voice.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Heloise-OKeeffe_Annie.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Heloise-OKeeffe_Annie.jpeg?resize=580%2C749&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Heloise-OKeeffe_Annie.jpeg?w=779&amp;ssl=1 779w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Heloise-OKeeffe_Annie.jpeg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Heloise-OKeeffe_Annie.jpeg?resize=768%2C992&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-126bae0137cd72bf682e9c7192497e70 wp-block-paragraph\">Annie Pencil and Charcoal on paper 80x65cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fcdb602f6300b1c3767cf3819da1b790 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;So much of my work is centred around redefining the female form and giving women a voice, exploring themes such as empowerment, identity and the self. I am conscious not only as an artist and a <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/__trashed-9\/\">woman <\/a>but also because of my subject matter, that there is still so much to do and so many more conversations to be had. It will always be an integral part of my practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c75035bf65a50c530581a2da91bf35f8 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Elly Hadjipateras<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eadd24c6571344b1193f71b07b90a64f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cI feel that any initiative that promotes women\u2019s art will inspire inclusion, challenge stereotypes and ignite much-needed conversations about how women are so often overlooked in the creative world. WIAF goes a long way towards achieving that goal and will give women the confidence to showcase their creative and artistic talent.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elly-Hadjipateras_-the-Cobweb-Crown.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elly-Hadjipateras_-the-Cobweb-Crown.jpeg?resize=580%2C434&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elly-Hadjipateras_-the-Cobweb-Crown.jpeg?w=792&amp;ssl=1 792w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elly-Hadjipateras_-the-Cobweb-Crown.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Elly-Hadjipateras_-the-Cobweb-Crown.jpeg?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-99281a412e36f5ac4e0b50b671d72129 wp-block-paragraph\">The Cobweb Crown Oil on Canvas 80 x 60 cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fee250a5a9b69795fcf11a0b02a15c37 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;My portraits are based on my emotional connection with my two young adult daughters as well as on memories of a time in my life, at a similar age, which was filled with grief, mental instability and depression&#8217;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8c4a315b1096404da17518bdaba1ae3c wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Arina Orlova<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa959c5eb0ca9f2e19d5c7b7900ad4e9 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201c<em>As a woman artist, the Women in Art Fair holds profound significance for me because it provides a much-needed space where female voices are not only heard but celebrated. It\u2019s a powerful platform that challenges the gender imbalance in the art world, giving women like myself the opportunity to showcase our work, connect with others, and contribute to meaningful conversations. Being part of this initiative is a reminder that our stories and perspectives matter<\/em><\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AOrlova_Rain_Tiffanysframed.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AOrlova_Rain_Tiffanysframed.jpg?resize=580%2C434&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AOrlova_Rain_Tiffanysframed.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AOrlova_Rain_Tiffanysframed.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AOrlova_Rain_Tiffanysframed.jpg?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5cb4688b525d3787cdf1610ca93d6651 wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Tears in the rain: Breakfast at Tiffany\u2019s\u2019 Medium: Acrylic and gold leaf on board Dimensions: 70x50cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-671e79c007e9baeac1552056f1b5c628 wp-block-paragraph\">Arina&#8217;s work explores modern mythology by blending popular culture, cinema, and <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/triptychs-3-x-timeless-art-to-the-modern-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">religious<\/a> iconography, using acrylic and gold leaf on canvas, board, and paper to engage viewers on a subconscious level and examine the complex relationship between humans, objects and evolving myths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fdc6ca31ad1ef46524f5e82846380602 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Alexandra Moskalenko<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0b447e885c0df78c1ac788e80e45747a wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;<strong><em>I am excited to participate in the Women in Art Fair for several reasons: To meet fellow artists, curators and collectors, to gain visibility in one of the key art fairs in London, and to find out if there is such a thing as the &#8216;female gaze&#8217;, or if the preoccupations of female artists are really that different from those of male artists.&#8217;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Alexandra-Moskalenko_Madonna-and-Child.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Alexandra-Moskalenko_Madonna-and-Child.jpeg?resize=580%2C729&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Alexandra-Moskalenko_Madonna-and-Child.jpeg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Alexandra-Moskalenko_Madonna-and-Child.jpeg?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-372f3eeaac0fb98575470341dbefbdbe wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Madonna and Child (Mum and Kid I)<\/em> oil on fabric and canvas, 125 x 100cm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c73e6795e6304d4829214524bbfb6798 wp-block-paragraph\">Born in Paris, Alexandra Moskalenko comes from a family of painters. Her work celebrates diversity and biodiversity and examines the concepts of displacement, belonging and identity, as well as our relationship with the natural world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1f6b6d08446327ebb4e4ba83f8d2e6c3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Katya Timoshenko<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a1d1efeb9ad42cbf14a7c18ea5d455a9 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201c<em>The Women in Art Fair is an important initiative because it highlights the diversity of female voices in the art world. It creates a supportive space for women and female-identifying artists to share their stories, challenge norms, and inspire future generations.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Katya_Timoshenko_Dream.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"811\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Katya_Timoshenko_Dream.jpg?resize=580%2C811&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Katya_Timoshenko_Dream.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Katya_Timoshenko_Dream.jpg?resize=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d17a4e711ca78a04456981d215e53de9 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Dream<\/em>, 2024, etching, 30x39cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5058b99c8fee6c001b8d7efd7d3a43ae wp-block-paragraph\">My work focuses on printmaking and painting, often combining different mediums to create thought-provoking, <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/the-art-of-glass-its-historical-beating-heart\/\">reflective<\/a> pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d8dcc9052226058dc2df099f3e82830f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vanessa Hocking-Creek<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2e225b689bacc276c5d3281ab527e82c wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cWomen in Art Fair is such an important initiative because women artists, in contrast to men, are ridiculously under-represented.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vanessa-Hocking-Creek_Day-Out.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vanessa-Hocking-Creek_Day-Out.png?resize=580%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vanessa-Hocking-Creek_Day-Out.png?w=848&amp;ssl=1 848w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vanessa-Hocking-Creek_Day-Out.png?resize=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1 248w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vanessa-Hocking-Creek_Day-Out.png?resize=768%2C927&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ab0792bc317c137f502a074a97b33720 wp-block-paragraph\">Day Out, 2024 Oil on canvas, linseed oil 55cm x 45cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-38c52cb1fec325e5a024e3fa5da264bb wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;My work is an artistic representation of life in the present day&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-99e32ddc6a9363910d39bebf107642fa wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Emma Tweedie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fec16147e5c774a397e9363d39f7cf44 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&#8220;WIAF is a unique platform which provides a much-needed opportunity for female artists such as myself to achieve high-level visibility in a world that has previously favoured patriarchal, male-dominated art norms.&#8221;<br \/><br \/>&#8220;WIAF has become a real disruptor on the art scene since its inaugural 2023 show. This year, it continues to challenge and reshape traditional patriarchal art norms. Its role is crucial and much needed in today&#8217;s contemporary art market.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Liquid-Acres-Emma-Tweedie-WIAF.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Liquid-Acres-Emma-Tweedie-WIAF.jpg?resize=580%2C430&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Liquid-Acres-Emma-Tweedie-WIAF.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Liquid-Acres-Emma-Tweedie-WIAF.jpg?resize=300%2C223&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Liquid-Acres-Emma-Tweedie-WIAF.jpg?resize=768%2C570&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cd30061b2dd756818dd87fef78a057f7 wp-block-paragraph\">Liquid Acres Mixed Media on Belgian linen 90cm x 120cm&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3f36398767016db7030c0e7a7cda69f5 wp-block-paragraph\">Emma Tweedie&#8217;s highly emotive landscapes explore a narrative based around the power of nature and its effects on human consciousness. Her paintings set out to unlock ancient wisdom, the legacy of places and the unique energies that often reside in landscapes, combined with metaphysical concepts including memory and spirituality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ece2d0879b8721785ba7110434b75ab9 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Ishwarya Ravi&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e9e0cecefc56095b04866407cfe42cb3 wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<strong><em>To be a part of Women\u2019s Art  Fair is to be in a legacy of strong, innovative women who have redefined the boundaries of artistic expression. It&#8217;s a chance to inspire and be inspired, to collectively challenge the underrepresentation of women in the art world.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ishwarya-Ravi_Celestial-Cosmos-Series-Element-Ignis.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ishwarya-Ravi_Celestial-Cosmos-Series-Element-Ignis.jpeg?resize=580%2C694&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ishwarya-Ravi_Celestial-Cosmos-Series-Element-Ignis.jpeg?w=856&amp;ssl=1 856w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ishwarya-Ravi_Celestial-Cosmos-Series-Element-Ignis.jpeg?resize=251%2C300&amp;ssl=1 251w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Ishwarya-Ravi_Celestial-Cosmos-Series-Element-Ignis.jpeg?resize=768%2C919&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-95e71dbfa8a0f177dce99a5ad40b69c4 wp-block-paragraph\">Celestial Cosmos Series &#8211; Element Ignis&nbsp; Mixed media on Canvas&nbsp; 120x100cm&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b5468fbc7913ef3ddf690c1e8e20aa3b wp-block-paragraph\">My work as an abstract expressionist is driven by a desire to explore emotion, intuition, and movement through spontaneous gestural brushwork. By embracing the unpredictability of <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/box-blocks-abstraction-balance-and-colour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">abstraction,<\/a> my aim is to evoke a visceral response in the viewer, inviting them to interpret the work through their own lens of experience and feeling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-66aa2c46cf80f2d7b1705280a77719ba wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Emily Gibbard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bcee580fae1849b40d52ddabafe0c5ba wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&#8220;For generations, we have focused on art by men and it is time to redress that balance &#8211; not just for the sake of balance but to understand and appreciate the female experience.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Collect-2024-Emily-Gibbard.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Collect-2024-Emily-Gibbard.jpg?resize=580%2C870&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Collect-2024-Emily-Gibbard.jpg?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Collect-2024-Emily-Gibbard.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4b5fa48d82a4fd30cdeca9a413c99dbf wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;See Me, Hear Me, Touch Me&#8217; at Collect Art Fair 2024, stoneware thrown-and-altered, h.260cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad84a57823f2b2a537391ca2a15d12f3 wp-block-paragraph\">Emily&#8217;s ceramic practice transforms vessels thrown on the potter&#8217;s wheel into biomorphic sculptural forms that explore body perception, identity and sexuality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7896e1c28fd88b4003d5e1fa1ff24dcc wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Joanna Pilarczyk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a91d804834a03c879d2248ffb49417d8 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cThe Women in Art Fair is an important initiative because it creates a much-needed platform for gender equality in the art world, something that resonates deeply with my work and values. In a city like London, where male artists often dominate gallery spaces, it\u2019s essential to amplify the voices of women. This fair not only gives us the opportunity to showcase our art but also fosters meaningful connections with other female artists, helping to shape a more inclusive and diverse art community.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joanna_Pilarczyk_Sunday-in-the-Park_oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas_100-x-120cm_2023.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joanna_Pilarczyk_Sunday-in-the-Park_oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas_100-x-120cm_2023.jpg?resize=580%2C483&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joanna_Pilarczyk_Sunday-in-the-Park_oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas_100-x-120cm_2023.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joanna_Pilarczyk_Sunday-in-the-Park_oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas_100-x-120cm_2023.jpg?resize=300%2C250&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joanna_Pilarczyk_Sunday-in-the-Park_oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas_100-x-120cm_2023.jpg?resize=768%2C639&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bf3293bd344fa494e2f8bce1034a3375 wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday in the Park oil and acrylic on canvas, 120 x 100, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cdacb49c789369dc55b326b2c56283b8 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;My art celebrates the vibrant diversity of my North London community. I use bold colours and dynamic compositions to explore themes of identity, relationships, and cultural acceptance while capturing intimate and serene moments with my subjects&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a96fd0cba75d8d98ecb4f2cd1005ca9 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Anna Zekavati<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3dca16aa1e47c2cd71281093c9cde804 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cThe Women in Art Fair is an inspiring initiative that highlights and supports the talents of women and female-identifying artists, tackling their under-representation in the art world. I&#8217;m eager to be part of this transformative event, as it celebrates diverse creative voices and promotes greater inclusivity in the arts.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Anna-Zekavati_Interrupted-Pendulum.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Anna-Zekavati_Interrupted-Pendulum.jpeg?resize=580%2C723&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Anna-Zekavati_Interrupted-Pendulum.jpeg?w=821&amp;ssl=1 821w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Anna-Zekavati_Interrupted-Pendulum.jpeg?resize=241%2C300&amp;ssl=1 241w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Anna-Zekavati_Interrupted-Pendulum.jpeg?resize=768%2C958&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8bec797f98129dacc6e86b6d1f6050dc wp-block-paragraph\">Interrupted Pendulum, 2023 Acrylic on Canvas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-820a6be07ef06731d4e5f7a3f25eb82f wp-block-paragraph\">My painting titled &#8216;Interrupted Pendulum&#8217; depicts a woman against a striped background symbolising barriers, with her shut mouth and crossed arms conveying resistance as she embodies a halted pendulum burdened by societal expectations (represented by a barcode).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-721d22a9965b778028671c6ac7a56f10 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Lisa Todd<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-538ff8bd458ebabed46fa5ea92fe2b53 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cThe Fair is a great opportunity to show a handpicked selection of the best women artists practising today at a beautiful central London public space.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lisa-Todd_Sixosa-Indaba-%E2%80%A6Telling-Stories.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lisa-Todd_Sixosa-Indaba-%E2%80%A6Telling-Stories.jpeg?resize=580%2C785&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lisa-Todd_Sixosa-Indaba-%E2%80%A6Telling-Stories.jpeg?w=757&amp;ssl=1 757w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Lisa-Todd_Sixosa-Indaba-%E2%80%A6Telling-Stories.jpeg?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca5f814a0cebe08dd30f37366c5acb19 wp-block-paragraph\">Sixosa Indaba \u2026Telling Stories, 2024 Glass Beads, 95cm x 70cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cf996948637c8c3826c040ea4308f62a wp-block-paragraph\">Beaded by hand in South Africa from an original painting&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a24cf02d14cc41ba42aba1260f1c2081 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;I am an award-winning artist and designer&nbsp; creating work in a range of different mediums including painting, beadwork, wirework and textiles&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f8adef63d13e84d97cf2455dd3e89493 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Stephanie Wright<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0aee38b75d14fffcd3e8856ba9aae98a wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cThe beauty of this show for me is that it is a concentrated and undiluted showing of women artists.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Stephanie_Wright_Earth-to-earth.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Stephanie_Wright_Earth-to-earth.jpg?resize=580%2C253&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Stephanie_Wright_Earth-to-earth.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Stephanie_Wright_Earth-to-earth.jpg?resize=300%2C131&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Stephanie_Wright_Earth-to-earth.jpg?resize=768%2C335&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4689d78c5c241db856f8fea8b28cfd02 wp-block-paragraph\">Earth to Earth, Silkscreen print\/acrylic painting, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6ead7936571cf77ebc43db57406d7dd0 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The thread through my art is the exploration of our connection to nature and change&#8217;.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4b9e47c7fa8448514c052c1552da94b4 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Rebecca Thorne<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3b96e7024b2d6bcf691eb967c7889291 wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<strong><em>Art and creativity give every individual (male and female) a voice. A glimpse into an inner world that even the artist themselves may not be aware of. There is an enormous amount of power in the collective voices of women. Creativity, collaboration, empathy, acknowledgement and solidarity. I am incredibly excited and privileged to be part of something that embodies all of this.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Rebecca-Thorne_Self-Portrait_charcoal-Gesso-and-texture-medium.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Rebecca-Thorne_Self-Portrait_charcoal-Gesso-and-texture-medium.jpeg?resize=580%2C773&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Rebecca-Thorne_Self-Portrait_charcoal-Gesso-and-texture-medium.jpeg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Rebecca-Thorne_Self-Portrait_charcoal-Gesso-and-texture-medium.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-215a1ee6e7fb62fc1e81feb4b26f54a7 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Self-Portrait&#8221;, 2024, charcoal, Gesso and texture medium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be986aa3141fbeb4b7c5566dcf75a74a wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;This piece is part of a series of large charcoal portraits I have been working on, titled Portraits of Trauma.&nbsp; My work is my voice. A survivor of repeated childhood abuse and loss, I only discovered it two years ago, after 5 decades of just existing. I was a silent child. Now I am literally finding myself through art&#8217;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6645d7c75f65f7f6b6cc054ea072b7e1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Elizabeth Maria Pimental<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-29e1df1505d9cecd52d4d7139f3f1108 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u201cWomen in Art Fair is an important platform encouraging its members to develop a visual language from our imaginations, perspectives and lived experiences. As a community space, members feel supported being amongst other women with strong voices and open minds, who have stories to tell and whose practices iterate their struggles and joys.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Eli-Pimentel-A-mothers-right-to-work-est.-1975.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Eli-Pimentel-A-mothers-right-to-work-est.-1975.jpg?resize=580%2C385&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Eli-Pimentel-A-mothers-right-to-work-est.-1975.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Eli-Pimentel-A-mothers-right-to-work-est.-1975.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Eli-Pimentel-A-mothers-right-to-work-est.-1975.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6e71da5c74f6161c33a113f21ec7e3ce wp-block-paragraph\">A Mother\u2019s Right to Work, est. 1975 Black and white 35mm film, Trafalgar Square, London October 2022. From the series, Ghosts in the Machine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-345716c5ed95099bc8340793618e178b wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;My expanded social documentary practice focuses on the socio-economic dynamics of the technologies of care and domestic work by making visible the labour involved in social reproduction \u2013 whether in the raising of children, in social care or in the nursing profession &#8211; as essential to human wellbeing. The work presented at WIAF is part of a series borne out of social protest movements &#8211; of people becoming memories through political acts of solidarity and amity that give material presence to this lifetime of labour which disappears with each passing moment&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bc41a3c3879d0e91cfbe825e385277a6 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Helen Orton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-635093958abb390b178074f3a1f213a7 wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>\u201cThe shameful lack of evidence of women&#8217;s creativity over the centuries when women had to stay at home and make things that no longer exist in the world needs to be redressed. The silence has been deafening but now Women in Art Fair offers an opportunity to showcase themes that are specifically resonant to women and to show the vast depth of women&#8217;s creativity.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Helen-Orton-To-See-Oneself-is-to-Recognise-Oneself.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Helen-Orton-To-See-Oneself-is-to-Recognise-Oneself.jpeg?resize=580%2C880&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Helen-Orton-To-See-Oneself-is-to-Recognise-Oneself.jpeg?w=675&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Helen-Orton-To-See-Oneself-is-to-Recognise-Oneself.jpeg?resize=198%2C300&amp;ssl=1 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6d0d7bfd895623820c588ae991c90173 wp-block-paragraph\">To See Oneself is to Recognize Oneself, 2024 Oil on canvas 90 x 60 cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dd9166dd2931fb0de7bb87fe631a1cd4 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;I am a figurative oil painter exploring ideas about observing and being observed with the consciousness of being seen or being looked at without consent and how women perceive themselves compared to how a woman is perceived by others by exploring visual metaphors such as mirrors, reflections and masks&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b147da9f1377ee3a3d946adcb3cb54f6 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Cristina Vercesi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f581f8696ff8d45d0a5cf38fcffb9822 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&#8220;Women in Art Fair transforms the art world by giving voice to women artists like me, showcasing our visions and celebrating female creativity. It\u2019s a platform where dreams are finally seen and acknowledged.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cristina-Vercesi_Red_oil-on-linen.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cristina-Vercesi_Red_oil-on-linen.jpeg?resize=580%2C769&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cristina-Vercesi_Red_oil-on-linen.jpeg?w=772&amp;ssl=1 772w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cristina-Vercesi_Red_oil-on-linen.jpeg?resize=226%2C300&amp;ssl=1 226w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cristina-Vercesi_Red_oil-on-linen.jpeg?resize=768%2C1019&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47cc7fc47521511965b8f488d606dad1 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Red&#8221; oil on linen 40 X 35 cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5616ba34fd028f937f666b94036d253e wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Through my work, I blend classical techniques with contemporary expression to create vibrant, dynamic art&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39bb0f1f59a8d0205b9fafa1a171fcb4 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Louise Bird<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc793bac1bd907ae0ca94acdfb19a203 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&#8216;I believe that the Women in art fair is an important part of the drive to centre women&#8217;s voices and creative experiences within a traditionally patriarchal industry. I am especially grateful to be included in this exhibition, highlighting an issue that predominantly effects women: that of a carer.&#8217;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Mom-and-Alzheimers.-Oil-on-canvas.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Mom-and-Alzheimers.-Oil-on-canvas.jpeg?resize=580%2C698&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Mom-and-Alzheimers.-Oil-on-canvas.jpeg?w=851&amp;ssl=1 851w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Mom-and-Alzheimers.-Oil-on-canvas.jpeg?resize=249%2C300&amp;ssl=1 249w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Mom-and-Alzheimers.-Oil-on-canvas.jpeg?resize=768%2C924&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4265fcef185f64b490699372d6941442 wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;My recent artworks are a reaction and response to the profound changes I find myself in at this stage of my life&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f7026e4afd6fa2d2bb39a67bee85db14 wp-block-paragraph\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/where-art-spirit-and-drugs-meet-the-mind-art-exhibition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diverse<\/a> as the women involved, this exhibition offers up a reflection of the huge array of experiences and emotions and at the same time, highlights the superpowers of women&#8217;s lives. From singular personal expressions to expansive family relationships from across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4b3cd238a9992586110a00958754b6c8 wp-block-paragraph\">Women in Art Fair is a new show platform dedicated to redressing the gender imbalance in the art industry. WIAF \u2019s mission is to create a positive global platform from which female artists, curators and gallerists are given an opportunity to show their work and contribute to the developing exchange of ideas around gender, sexuality and culture.  9-12 October 2024<br \/>Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1 www.womeninartfair.com | @womeninartfairofficial Wednesday 9 October \u2013 10am \u2013 6pm Thursday 10 October \u2013 10am \u2013 7pm Friday 11 October \u201310am \u2013 6pm Saturday 12 October \u201310am \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ea59696b0e372e4a60d838ea877bfa49 wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets and more information is available here at <a href=\"http:\/\/womensartfair.com:\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">womensartfair.com: <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bfe564d841f1b951208d339725277bcc wp-block-paragraph\">If you enjoyed reading E<em>xplore, Experience, Learn and Love Women\u2019s Cycles in Art<\/em> then why not read Revolutionary<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/revolutionary-man-melds-with-machine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <em>Man Melds With Machine Here<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3f09edce5601bc7966f9137926c3356e wp-block-paragraph\">.Cent Magazine London, <strong>Be Inspired; <em>Get Involved<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do we as both men and women, children and adults understand the rhythms of womanhood? 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