Category Archives: WW6

The Hierarchy of Power is built into language…

Posted on June 24, 2011 by sdelacruz

Today I had a beautiful conversation with a worker from the hostel named Nicolas about how language informs power. How in language we can oppress people to the point where hierarchies are built. Even though our native languages are different … Continue reading →

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Eleni, 77, Widowed Cypriot Woman from Famagusta

Posted on June 24, 2011 by christudo

Eleni, 77, Widowed Cypriot Woman from the North My interaction with Eleni has proven to be a very valuable experience, particularly with the help and collaboration of Maria Petrides. Maria will translate this interview and possibly edit an audio track … Continue reading →

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“Are you inherently an activist as an artist engaging with social issues?”

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Costantia Manoli

Today I find I am smacking myself over the head with this precise question. Am I an activist? Am I even an artist for that matter? Can I be one or the other at different times and still be both? … Continue reading →

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Day two in review!

Posted on June 22, 2011 by maya

Today was dense in an unexpected, powerful way.We spent a significant portion of the day learning about human trafficking in Cyprus and sex workers. “Sex trafficking is an omnipresent thing here” -Evi Tselika As we unwound tonight Doris exclaimed “we … Continue reading →

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Cyprus: “the polaroid project”

Posted on June 21, 2011 by christudo

Meet Heleni, my first interaction with a Cypriot woman. She speaks only Greek and has lived in the old city of Nicosia for the last sixty years. Despite not knowing the language we were still able to communicate, mostly with … Continue reading →

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Cyprus: North & South

Posted on June 21, 2011 by maya

We have now been in Southern Cyprus (Greek side) for about 30 hours. We have yet to traverse into the Northern (Turkish side) part of the Island. The map included in our Cyprus book however, really won’t help guide us … Continue reading →

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First post from Cyprus

Posted on June 21, 2011 by lindseymuscato

Cyprus has been incredible, already. I have barely begun to get my bearings. The food is incredible.  It is wonderfully hot, with warm winds, beating sun, and gorgeous cool breezy evenings. We met with the full group of artists and … Continue reading →

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Soooooo…I found spray paint in Cyprus!

Posted on June 21, 2011 by sdelacruz

Cyprus is pretty dope and spending it with the WW Residency is even better! Tonight is our meet and greet where we will meet the other artist and present our work. I will show them the animation I worked on … Continue reading →

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Off to Cyprus!

Posted on June 19, 2011 by doris

Wonder Women Lindsey Muscato, Sharon De La Cruz , Christine DaCruz and curators Maya Joseph-Goteiner and Doris Caçoilo are off to Cyprus to join the Greek and Turkish Cypriot artists, curator Alana Kakoyiannis and our partners in Cyprus: Cyprus Community Media … Continue reading →

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The WW6: NNION opening was tremendous!

Posted on May 9, 2011 by doris

Congratulations NNION Wonder Women for an amazing show and a tremendous turn out for the opening! It was a great night and the work looks impeccable. See our entire flickr set here.

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