AWITA X a-n International Women’s Day 2023
Wednesday 8th March
Mary Cork, Karon Hepburn, Anna Freeman Bentley, Marcelle Joseph, Lindsey Mendick, Gilane Tawadros and Sonia E Barrett
For International Women’s Day 2023, AWITA hosted an event in partnership with a-n The Artist Information Company to demystify the working relationships of professionals in the art world. Three artists paired with industry professionals spoke of how their relationship started, the challenges and the key ingredients for a productive relationship. Gilane Tawadros, Director of Whitechapel Gallery, moderated the conversations between:
Marcelle Joseph X Lindsey Mendick
Mary Cork X Sonia E Barrett
Karon Hepburn X Anna Freeman Bentley
Drinks were served by our drinks partner MarGin. Photography by Jennifer Moyes
Katrina Aleksa Ryemill, Sigrid Kirk, Karon Hepburn
Mary Cork and Sonia E Barrett
Lindsey Mendick and Marcelle Joseph
Each duo was at a different stage of their relationship and emphasised the importance of authentic relationships based on respect and care.
Lindsey Mendick and Karon Hepburn
Mary Cork and Sonia E Barrett
Mary Cork and Sonia E Barrett
Lindsey Mendick and Marcelle Joseph
Karon Hepburn X Anna Freeman Bentley
Gilane Tawadros
Sigrid Kirk, Julie Lomax, Gilane Tawadros, Lindsey Mendick, Marcelle Joseph and Sonia E Barrett
Marcelle Joseph
Gilane Tawadros, Lindsey Mendick, Marcelle Joseph
Gilane Tawadros, Anna Freeman Bentley and Karon Hepburn
Gilane Tawadros, Anna Freeman Bentley and Karon Hepburn
Gilane Tawadros, Sonia E Barrett and Mary Cork
Maggie O’Regan
Funmi Lijadu
Lindsey Mendick and Marcelle Joseph
Karon Hepburn X Anna Freeman Bentley
Sigrid Kirk and Julie Lomax
Martina Fusari
Mary Cork, Sonia E Barrett, Anna Freeman Bentley and Karon Hepburn
Gilane Tawadros, Anna Freeman Bentley and Karon Hepburn
Gilane Tawadros, Sonia E Barrett and Mary Cork
Sonia E Barrett
Anna Freeman Bentley
Rachel Verghis, Sigrid Kirk
Robyn Orovwuje-Forbes, Rachel Johnston
Rachel Verghis, Tima Jam, Sonia E Barrett
Philippa Hogan-Hern
Marcelle Joseph, Alkistis Koukouliou, Vanessa Vainio, Sigrid Kirk
Helen Hunt and Joanna Bunting
Adelaide Damoah and Katrina Aleksa Ryemill
