“The art world, it's easier on older women because they feel like, you have the artwork they've never seen—because they've ignored it.” Believer Magazine · 4 years ago
: A Metropolitan Museum of Art perspective on the fashion industry's embrace of older women, highlighting authentic representation in shows by designers like Batsheva Hay . Notable Mature Models and Subjects art mature women models
: This New York Times piece covers the recent surge of mature models on high-fashion runways, featuring art-world insiders like Ming Smith and Amy Sherald , and discusses how age is being reframed as a form of "ultimate luxury" and authenticity. “The art world, it's easier on older women
: Known for becoming the oldest CoverGirl spokesmodel at 69 and gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated at 74. Perspectives on Aging in Art Perspectives on Aging in Art : Highlighted for
: Highlighted for their striking, un-retouched appearances in high-profile shoots that celebrate natural aging.
: Active at 90+, she is frequently cited as a pioneer who stayed at the top of the industry long past typical retirement age.
“I don't want to have plastic surgery because I think it sends out the wrong message to other women. I'm not going to look 27, 37 or 57 again, so I might as well enjoy being myself.” www.thewomensroomblog.com · 8 years ago On Aging | Spike Art Magazine
