Louisa Bertman
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Louisa Bertman is a female illustrator digital activist, feminist, illustrator,[1] animator, GIF artist and filmmaker[2] living in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[3] As a visual narrative artist her work pushes illustrations,[4] gifs,[5] animated shorts,[6][7] and visual narratives in conjunction with technology and social media to advocate art for social awareness,[8] social justice[9] and social innovation. Her interest lies in creating art for advocacy. Whether it's GIFS focusing on Climate Awareness for The New York Times;[10] video game characters for The National Archives Rightfully Hers exhibition,[11] or animated shorts for NPR's WNYC Podcast series, Caught: The Lives of Juvenile Justice,[12] Bertman's works address a range of political and social justice issues including sex, race, age, and cultural identity. Bertman utilizes the power of visual narratives to enable activism and change. She is known for incorporating humor and extreme graphic imagery in her work. She is a female illustrator known for "untraditional portraitures of celebrities, influencers and personalities"[13]
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