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Unveiling Feminism Through the Canvas feat Artist Shima Star

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In this episode of "Viva La Vulva LA" host Dr. Cara sits down with the talented artist Shima Bhamra, also known as Shima Star, to explore the profound themes behind her feminist-inspired artwork. Shima shares her upbringing in London as a woman of color navigating the complexities of womanhood, identity and culture. Through her unique lens, she highlights the importance of representation and the power of creativity to challenge societal norms. Listeners will gain insight into the emotional and political motivations that fuel her work, as well as the challenges she has faced along the way.

The conversation delves into Shima's recent exhibit, "Too Controversial - Women at Work," where she boldly addresses issues of labor, gender inequality, and the often-overlooked contributions of women in various fields. Shima's words of empowerment resonate deeply as she encourages women around the globe to embrace their voices and assert their place in society. This episode is a celebration of art, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of women who dare to speak out and create change. Join Dr. Cara and Shima in this inspiring dialogue that promises to uplift and motivate listeners to champion their own narratives.

Resources:

Visit Shima's work website

Follow Shima on IG: @shimastar_

Follow Viva La Vulva and Dr. Cara on IG: @vivalavulvala and @drcaraquant

  continue reading

92 episodes

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In this episode of "Viva La Vulva LA" host Dr. Cara sits down with the talented artist Shima Bhamra, also known as Shima Star, to explore the profound themes behind her feminist-inspired artwork. Shima shares her upbringing in London as a woman of color navigating the complexities of womanhood, identity and culture. Through her unique lens, she highlights the importance of representation and the power of creativity to challenge societal norms. Listeners will gain insight into the emotional and political motivations that fuel her work, as well as the challenges she has faced along the way.

The conversation delves into Shima's recent exhibit, "Too Controversial - Women at Work," where she boldly addresses issues of labor, gender inequality, and the often-overlooked contributions of women in various fields. Shima's words of empowerment resonate deeply as she encourages women around the globe to embrace their voices and assert their place in society. This episode is a celebration of art, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of women who dare to speak out and create change. Join Dr. Cara and Shima in this inspiring dialogue that promises to uplift and motivate listeners to champion their own narratives.

Resources:

Visit Shima's work website

Follow Shima on IG: @shimastar_

Follow Viva La Vulva and Dr. Cara on IG: @vivalavulvala and @drcaraquant

  continue reading

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