Tag: artists
Artist and writer Chris Dean speaks to ASLI about her mental illness, creativity and recovery and says “Art can give a voice to the things we can’t find the words to say. Those feelings that are so big, they feel like they might tear us to pieces from the inside out”.
Despina Skordilis speaks of her poetry and depression “Art saves lives and can create change as it has saved me many times, resuscitated me, brought me back to life”
My Life Asleep By Sadie Kaye – The Story Of A Double Life
“Depression can be a fatal illness and this is often forgotten.” Dave Hubble speaks to ASLI about the effects of domestic violence towards children and how his poetry aims to end the silence.
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ASLI team member Becky Saunders talks about the female stereotype of the “Bunny Boiler”
Sadie Kaye ” to me ASLI is a call to action for artists to value themselves as instruments of social change”.
Laura Thomas wanted to write about the profound ways violent crimes against the body alter one’s relationship with the world after the body heals
The Warding Charm – By Laura Thomas
My art is female centric because I am a woman and my purpose is to express and inspire expression
Through dance Karen Kobel knew this was how she could share, heal and create community
“My work is about finding beauty in darkness and seeing the light when there is none” Photographer Daniella Fishburne
What it means to be the other – By Casey Bruce
“I love storytelling, sequential art allows me to explore subjects further, inviting the viewer to come on a journey with me.” Find out more about Illustrator Zara Slattery
Tina Struthers creates a textile sculpture to address the importance of education for girls
“Art as an expression saves, heals and mends” Filipino Artist Clarisse Pastor-Medina talks to ASLI about her art and exploring subjects related to women
Coralie Girard uses her art to address domestic violence “I wanted to speak about it because I think we all should feel concerned about it”
Artist Natalie Raven Explains How Making Live Art Works For Her and Why she Chose to Create Art About Female Stereotypes
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