WOMEN ART FESTIVAL

Women Art Festival is an annual event that aims to celebrate, honor, and recognize both upcoming and established artists and entrepreneurs for their work and to bring them together in a safe space where they can freely share ideas and have informative discussions.

a group of people standing at the women art festival holding certificate given by Black Desire
a group of people standing at the women art festival holding certificate given by Black Desire

ANNUAL EVENT

a group of women standing in long street at women art festival event by Black Desire
a group of women standing in long street at women art festival event by Black Desire
a woman in a blue dress standing in front of a microphone at women art festival event by Black Desir
a woman in a blue dress standing in front of a microphone at women art festival event by Black Desir

Black Desire strongly believes that we should work on encouraging, supporting, and creating opportunities for this next generation of working women to take leadership roles in creative industries and build equity.

Challenges

Lack of representation

Gender bias and stereotypes

Pressure to conform

Self-doubt and imposter syndrome

Unequal access to resources

We want to continue working hard to change the culture of the creative industry to be more welcoming and inclusive for women, we are committed to :

  • Promoting diversity and representation

  • Address bias and discrimination

  • Create supportive networks

  • Advocate for change

NEXT EVENT, CAPE TOWN

Tickets will be available soon

MARCH 2024

REQUEST FOR MEDIA PASS

Media pass / Accreditation will open as soon as the tickets become available

NOT YET OPEN

WISH TO CONTRIBUTE?

We are always open to any valuable contribution. If you wish to share your story or product that will empower our audience. Please get in touch with us right away!