YARA + DAVINA: Redefining Motherhood and Art in Public Culture
By
Abbey Bamford
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Summary
YARA + DAVINA, a socially engaged artist duo, share their experience of job-sharing as mothers in the art industry, challenging the sidelining of mothers. Their work focuses on themes of care, identity, and accessibility in art.
Key quotes
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"Their work – which spans everything from poetry to bronze public sculptures – is rooted in play, accessibility and political intent."
"In this candid Q&A, they reflect on making time (and peace) with imperfection, the pressures of..."
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