The Girl in the Apartment Below As the train whistled past the lonely road, She stood still. The stale neon lights illumined the plastic smile on her lips. Her burdened shoulder drooped. Yet, she waved. She was all but ten.…
Gluttony Moves In to Stay The mother worries and hovers, pecking things. Brings a slimming duvet, toes to nose. Daughter’s eyes skitter, blink Morse code: what did you bring? What is she hungry for? What does she want? Siblings and…
We Women Three “Oh no,” my daughter and I gulped in unison as we saw the slack elastic of my mother’s folded underpants. Stained blouse fronts, gaps of stitching in side seams of thirty-five year old dresses run out of…
Note: A version of this photo was exhibited at the ‘Nasty Women’ exhibit at The Knockdown Center in Queens NY Jan. 2017. It was also multiple signage at NYC and Denver and SF Women’s Marches Jan. 21, 2017 GUARDIAN: All…
A GUARDIAN protects us, and turned around and inward, is what we must protect. Laura Von Rosk earned her Master of Fine Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, and her Bachelor of Fine Arts from SUNY at Purchase.…
A GUARDIAN represents someone who protects and supports what is of value and needs love. Rosary Solimanto is best known for her interdisciplinary activist based work which explores the objectification she…
GUARDIAN: The female is the warrior, her armour protects her words, her children. She is steely, cold, an austere goddess. Mira Ho is a Nottinghamshire-born artist who studied at Derby University and is currently doing a Masters in Contemporary Arts…
GUARDIAN: The keeper that accepts all of one’s flaws, all of one’s magic and conjures the push to go beyond survive and instead thrive. Sophia Philip works in education, production and the arts. Trained as a visual artist, Ms. Philip uses…
A GUARDIAN is the protector and keeper of all things valuable and cherished. Liz Leggett’s paintings and drawings range from abstract and representational to the space in-between, where imagery is suggested but left open for interpretation. Currently, she is working…
Tsaurah Litzky Artist’s Statement I started making collages six years ago after I suffered a back injury that prevented me from going out at night and having fun. I am a poet and writer and found myself spending my…