We Love Women

We Love Women, is an ongoing project between Cortana and the multidisciplinary artist, Claire O’Keefe which is an homage to women and their multiple facets. In this series we portray some of our muses with natural light, without makeup and without any retouching because #WeLoveWomen

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Berta Blanca T. Ivanow - Cortana

a woman standing in front of a white wall with her hands on her face and looking at the camera

Berta Blanca T. Ivanow - Cortana

a woman sitting on top of a wooden bench wearing a white dress and holding a cell phone to her ear

The Sea

Berta Blanca T. Ivanow - Cortana

a woman sitting on the ground holding a doughnut in her hand and spinning it around

Berta Blanca T. Ivanow - Cortana

Berta Blanca T. Ivanow is an artist living and working in sculpture, film and painting from her studio in the small seaside town of Teià near Barcelona. “I live between the sea and the hills. I am surrounded by flower nurseries as the climate is almost tropical. I’ve found great peace here. I came here after living in big cities like London or New York, where I studied and worked for other artists. I like the intenseness of the big city, but in small doses. We are often over stimulated and I feel that in nature my thoughts flow and manifest themselves more organically. Here I have the mental space to create from within.” “I gather all the materials I use in my practice from nature. For example, ash, which is the inorganic part of a tree that is left unconsumed. These particles hold all t