MUNTHE ART MONDAY

At MUNTHE, we find it interesting - and important - to help put focus on female narratives in art. Both to highlight some of all these talented women, but also to draw attention to the gender imbalance that unfortunately still exists in this industry. Each Monday we therefore bring you an interview with a female artist

October 09, 2023

I began my career as a painter, studying art at the “Escola Massana” Art and Design Center in Mallorca and Barcelona. My early education focused on figurative drawing, before I...

September 25, 2023

I am fueled with love, light, and passion. I have received support from family, friends, and dear mentors since my time studying and living in New York. While in New...

September 11, 2023

My name is Jenny Sharaf, and I am an artist. I produce projects internationally, but am mostly based in San Francisco, California. The core of my practice is painting, although...

August 28, 2023

As I sat my own boundaries and chased my passions, I experienced a profound shift. My time in Iceland, where nature's force meets strong-minded women, has ignited my inner strength....

August 07, 2023

I haven’t faced any challenges specifically related to my gender as a female artist. However, pursuing a full-time career as an independent artist has raised some eyebrows and garnered some...

July 03, 2023

Almost all my role models are women. My mentor Kathrine Bradford is my biggest inspiration, but there is so many; Marisol, Louise Nevelson, Lauren Carrington, Judy Chicago, Pussy Riot, Barbara...

October 02, 2023

It’s extremely hard to make a living as an artist, add on top of that being a female artist and it’s like a double whammy. I have had to continually...

September 18, 2023

September 04, 2023

I am Cristina Cordova, a figurative ceramic sculptor from Puerto Rico. Drawing inspiration from the rich cultural heritage of Puerto Rico and my narratives, I strive to capture the essence...

August 21, 2023

I am a woman who’s also a mother. This affects everything about my work. Both states of being are binary states of being. And they’re also a total comedy of...

July 17, 2023

June 26, 2023

I suppose I may have pushed more if I were a man. Been more ambitious, more determined, and certain of where I wanted to go from the beginning. But I...