One of those references that is often used to encourage people to be creative may be the lack of limits to imagination. But some statistics suggest that there is only one thing in it: a glass ceiling. The numbers that appear in the project one of twoled More creative women and the creative clubreflects that there are only 22% of female creative directors in Spain, a figure that has increased by only 7 points in the past 10 years, and this contrasts dramatically when compared to the fact that 51.5% of the base of the creative pyramid is made up of women.
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According to the World Economic Forum, gender parity will not be achieved until 2121. All progress needs movement and change, and the art, culture, and creativity involved in these disciplines, is the perfect driver of the cogs of change. in full force.
There are thousands of strong, creative and committed women who, through their art, contribute their grain of sand to make the society in which we live a more diverse and inclusive environment:
Coco Davis
Coco Dávez has become a true icon of illustration and painting in our country. He has worked for brands such as Vans, Bombay Sapphire, Brava Fabrics, Kiehl’s, Netflix or Prada.
Valeria Palmiro, the real name of Coco Dávez, has a Domestika cycle called “Create an attractive Instagram profilein which he explains how he managed to gain a foothold in the world of illustration and drawing thanks to working with great perseverance in Instagram. His famous illustrations have made him exhibited all over the world, such as in London, Hong Kong, Miami, Los Angeles or Madrid.
Diana Coast
Diana Coast He is a Spanish photographer and film director. Chosen by the magazine Forbes As one of our country’s 100 most creative women, she has been responsible for videos for artists like Rosalía, C. Tangana, Madonna, and The Rolling Stones. Gucci, El Corte Inglés or New Balance also relied on the talent and creativity of this young woman from Madrid for their advertisements, which set fashion trends and her own style.
Eunice Uday
Eunice Addey is a Nigerian-born digital illustrator. She currently resides in the UK and creates portraits of strong women who inspire security and confidence. He has worked for brands like Refinery29 and Pipsticks. He transfers his knowledge through an online course called “Strong Female Characters – Demonstrates Diversity“who teaches how to represent the diversity of beauty in pieces full of personality, giving life to original and distinct female characters.
Caroline Davidson
Carolyn Davidson, now 79 years old, has created one of the most iconic icons around the world: the Nike Swoosh. In 1971, the company’s founder, Phil Knight, who was then a professor of accounting at the university, asked one of his students for a logo for a brand of the sneakers they made. The only requirement is that it relates to the concept of motion. Davidson started work and presented 5 options, among which the now famous Nike logo.
The Nike logo is called a “swoosh” and it was designed by a student at the University of Oregon who earned just $35 for work.
Her name is Caroline Davidson and she was inspired by the wing of the Greek goddess of victory Nike.
Spinning shoes and sports # Wednesday pic.twitter.com/pSj98Ehiuq
– Luis Miguel Nunez (@lmnunez_) January 20 2022
He paid $35 for the design, but years later, when Nike became one of the biggest brands in the world, they compensated its creator with 500 shares of company stock and a Nike Swoosh diamond ring. In 2000, Davidson retired thanks to the dividends he received from his shares in the company.
Ana Ramirez Gonzalez
Ana Ramirez Gonzalez Mexican artist currently working as an illustrator at Pixar. One of her highlights was co-creation of Coco, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2018. She combines her work as a film director at Pixar with the work of an illustrator for Best sellers From the New York Times. published books for Disney, HarperCollins / Balzer + Bray and Scholastic.
was through # Twistory 4 I became more interested in telling stories. This was my last movie in production, and it’s crazy! I have been in development to help new directors with their pitches into story and artistic concepts for the last two and a half years, and now in full story. What a ride! pic.twitter.com/yzgHEfrWRT
– Ana Ramirez Gonzalez (AnakiRg) June 14, 2021
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