Profiles in Art: ane crabtree, pt 1
Ane Crabtree is the costume designer behind The Handmaid’s Tale, Westworld, Masters of Sex, Pan Am, and many more. Read Part 1 of her story here
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Profiles in Art: Michele Clapton, Part II
Michele Clapton is an Emmy and BAFTA award-winning costume designer. Based in the UK, Michele has worked on numerous high profile projects including Game of Thrones, The Crown, Sense and Sensibility, and The Devil’s Whore. This week in part II, we got the chance to ask Michele about her creative process and projects.
Profiles in Art: Michele Clapton, Part I
Michele Clapton is an Emmy and BAFTA award-winning costume designer. Based in the UK, Michele has worked on numerous high profile projects including Game of Thrones, The Crown, Sense and Sensibility, and The Devil’s Whore. You can see more of her life and work on her Instagram and website. We sat down to talk to […]Read Post ›
Profiles in Art: Katherine Parr
Katherine Parr has worked as a model, a teacher and a social entrepreneur. She now is the Owner and Creative Director of her NYC-based eponymous jewelry line and designs for artisans in Kabul, Afghanistan to created hand-crafted, sustainable pieces. See more of her work here and you can follow her on Twitter here. Interview conducted by […]Read Post ›
An Open Letter to My Target Dresser
Dear Dresser, I first want to thank you for your continued service. Thank you for having the dual purpose of nightstand and dresser in my new bedroom. Thank you for acting as a repository of the detritus my life, the statement necklaces, framed pictures, stray elastics. Thank you for housing my lamp so that I […]Read Post ›
Locating Agrabah: Orientalism and the Stage in Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway
When the system that passes off one race or ethnicity for another also gives positive exposure to many working actors of color—how do we reconcile that?
Profiles in Art: The Female Gaze Team
Maybe you’ve seen our series “Profiles in Art” , which follows female professionals in the visual arts. But were you ever curious about the writers here at the Female Gaze? Wonder no more because this week we’re sitting down and answering the questions we’ve sent out to our interviewees. We are feminist scholars that all came […]Read Post ›
Profiles in Art: Dahlia Al-Habieli
Dahlia Al-Habieli is a scenic designer, visual designer and instructor currently based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Born and raised in Abu-Dhabi, Dahlia has credited the city for fostering her love of storytelling and focused her work on building connections between languages, cultures and genders. She has won numerous awards for her work including the Independent […]Read Post ›
Not All That Glitters is Gold: A Closer Look at Trump’s Tower
My first lesson in architecture was that buildings are built by those with money and power. This is a thought that I am sure comforts and flatters Donald Trump immensely, as he seems to think of himself as a powerful man and he has built a lot of buildings.
Strolling through a Cemetery: Thoughts from Mount Auburn Cemetery
On a sunny May day, I set off for a relaxing and romantic stroll-through a graveyard.
