BLOOD OF AURORA

In this conversation, Danielle and Dori talk about the art of identity shifting, what postpartum isolation opened up creatively, the sacred rituals she has witnessed backstage, and why she believes intensity is a green flag.Danielle Fitzgerald is a documentary and portrait photographer, social worker, mother and the creator of Venus 8 — a long-term collaborative project documenting the humanity, multiplicity and inner lives of erotic dancers. Made over four years inside the locker rooms and late nights of the club, her work resists voyeurism entirely. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Observing the gaze, the subconscious in creative work, writing as exposure of the self and the radical act of bringing more mother into everything.Madeleine Morlet is a British-American photographer, writer and mother of two, whose long-term, research-led practice explores the limits of what images can hold. Her work asks hard questions about how we see and who gets to look. Introducing her recent project The Body Is Not a Thing, Madeleine found herself “being confronted by the enduring influence of the male gaze.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Musician, actor and conceptual artist behind the sensual wellness brand Chakrubs, Vanessa Cuccia speaks on navigating shame, permission in pleasure, embracing desires and nurturing a sense of aliveness through creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.