THE ARTISTS :
Elena
Belobragina is an artist living in Stockholm, Sweden. Her work
is permeated with the desire to convey her inner state through art. One of
Elena’s main goals is to convey this inner world to the audience, inspired by
both human stories and knowledge, and her own life experience. In her art, each
work begins with an internal search, where she pulls out emotions and thoughts
from the very depths of herself, finds inspiration, and only then begins to
choose the media. Currently, Elena works with oil on canvas and video format,
combining both figurative painting and video art performances in her work.
Through her works, the artist strives to tell the stories of women in search of
their own identity, despite external pressures and stereotypes of society. Her
work resonates with many viewers of different genders as it reflects common
human aspirations and experiences, emphasizing the unity of experience
regardless of gender.
Caterina
Arciprete, an Italian artist, combines photography, drawing/painting, and
writing, developing exhibition and editorial projects in Italy and abroad. She
studied and taught at the IED of Rome, published art books with Arte’m, Electa,
Skira, and others, and collaborated with various companies. Caterina has
exhibited extensively, showcasing her work in diverse locations and prestigious
venues around the world.
Daniela
Morante, a visual artist from Naples, investigates the balance of power in
relationships through sign and color in her work. She often integrates
creativity with social contexts, considering it a nourishing and inherent
resource that can release positive energies. Daniela exhibits in various
settings and engages in artistic projects that extend beyond traditional
exhibition spaces.
Gaya
Shantaram, a well-traveled artist, views art as a form of self-expression and
therapy for the mind and body. She creates art that aims to connect with
viewers on a deep emotional level, using movement, color, and form as tools for
holistic therapy. Gaya emphasizes the importance of art as a means of
self-expression and connection in today's world.
Linda
Kunik, originally a plein-air watercolorist, has evolved her artistic practice
to incorporate conceptual elements, focusing on environmental and global
issues. Her abstract paintings reference these concerns and she explores the
fusion of photography and painting, employing a unique emulsion process for
photographs. Linda's work has been exhibited widely, earning recognition and
awards across different countries.
Sylvie
Wozniak, trained in contemporary dance and visual arts, combines painting with
visual installations in her monumental works. Her art delves into the human
experience, exploring the soul's movements and the potential of visible forms.
Sylvie's work invites viewers to engage with narratives that are sensorial and
emotional, reflecting themes of movement and breath.
Isabelle de
Boulloche, raised in Sweden and influenced by her family's artistic background,
creates art that challenges societal norms and perceptions of the female body.
Through her paintings, Isabelle addresses the objectification of women in
modern society, using provocative imagery to spark conversations about beauty,
power, and identity.
Gisela
Quinteros, a dancer and choreographer from Argentina, has traveled the world
performing and collaborating with various dance companies. She now teaches
ballet and continues to pursue her artistic endeavors, emphasizing the
importance of collaboration and artistic expression.
Virginia
Maria Romero, an American artist known for her visionary paintings and
sculptures, has garnered recognition in public and private collections
worldwide. Virginia's mastery of traditional New Mexican santero techniques
sets her apart, with her works featured in prestigious institutions and
galleries.
Yemisi
Wilson, a London-born artist based in Sweden, creates art that explores memory,
history, and collective experiences through stone sculptures. Yemisi's works
evoke a deep connection to place and events, using materials rich in symbolic
meaning to convey stories and tributes to women and their struggles. Her art
serves as a form of collective memory and empowerment, bridging the past with
the present.