A conversation with the London-based painter Nadine Talalla

'I paint women because I'm searching for myself. I think it's what all women do with imagery of our sex: We search for ourselves, whether it's in advertising, porn or art.'

Mar 13, 2023

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I met Nadine Talalla at a New Year’s Day brunch at a mutual friend’s house in Queen’s Park, North West London in 2018. We both had toddlers in tow, which meant we were the only ones at the party not devastatingly hungover and spent most the party changing nappies together in the sitting room with Paw Patrol blaring in the background while the rest of th…

A conversation with the London-based painter Nadine Talalla

'I paint women because I'm searching for myself. I think it's what all women do with imagery of our sex: We search for ourselves, whether it's in advertising, porn or art.'

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