Culture On Our Radar: Ruth Fox She’s the contemporary British artist who is challenging our perceptions of beauty one colourful, pastel sketch at a time. Future Women joins Ruth at her easel. By Natalie Cornish Published 10 July, 2019 Culture On Our Radar: Ruth Fox She’s the contemporary British artist who is challenging our perceptions of beauty one colourful, pastel sketch at a time. Future Women joins Ruth at her easel. By Natalie Cornish Published 10 July, 2019 Previous article Trusting Your Intuition Could Be Your Wisest Career Move Yet Next article Former Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi: Confident Women, Your Time Is Now British artist Ruth Fox is standing in front of a three metre high wrinkle, and pointing to the life-sized version on her face. “Oh yes, the wrinkle,” she laughs. “That was a nuts moment!”That wrinkle formed the backdrop for Ruth’s recent TEDx talk, How to Rebel Against Body Image Idealism at Royal Holloway, University of London. It seemed only fitting, she says, that she shared a piece of herself that society has led her to believe isn’t beautiful. See more of Ruth’s work at RuthFox.co. On our radar Best Of Future Women Culture “I lost everything” By Melanie Dimmitt Culture He cut her off from the world By Melanie Dimmitt Culture He met her success with abuse By Melanie Dimmitt Culture This support system is being weaponised By Melanie Dimmitt Culture Have you heard of sexually transmitted debt? By Melanie Dimmitt Culture What kind of world are you building? By Sally Spicer Culture ‘Carry her strength forward’: What legacies ignite By Odessa Blain Culture The impossible choice faced by tens of thousands of Australian women By Melanie Dimmitt Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
