Draft:Lady Jday
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Comment: See also WP:NARTIST. Most of the sources are based on what Lady Jday says and generally by local publications including CBS which was local news. S0091 (talk) 19:04, 22 May 2025 (UTC)
Lady Jday is a French street artist and muralist originally from Bordeaux and now based in Brooklyn. She is known for her vibrant, colorful murals focusing on women’s empowerment and public-health themes, and has shown work internationally at events such as Upfest in Bristol and a Women’s History Month exhibit in New York.[1][2][3]
Lady Jday | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bordeaux, France[4] |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Street art Graffiti |
| Movement | Street art |
| Website | Official website |
Biography
[edit]Lady Jday began her career creating community murals in Bordeaux, including a large-scale installation at the University Hospital;[1] she relocated to Brooklyn in 2015,[4] where she continued to develop her practice and in November 2015 won the “#womenclimatejustice” competition held during COP 21 in New York.[3]
Work and recognition
[edit]Her murals have been covered by major media - including France 3 and Sud Ouest for her public-health–themed work in Bordeaux,[4] and **CBS New York** for her participation in Poe Park’s Women’s History Month showcase.[2]
In 2018, Lady Jday collaborated with makeup brand Amway on their Artistry Studio NYC edition, featuring her illustrations and design on their packaging.[5][6]
Exhibitions and significant public art
[edit]- Hospital mural, Bordeaux University Hospital (2014–2015).[1]
- Women’s History Month exhibit, Poe Park Visitor Center, Bronx (March 2020).[2]
- Upfest, Bedminster, Bristol (June 2017), as part of the Bordeaux–Bristol twinning celebrations.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Bordeaux : une graffeuse redonne des couleurs à l'hôpital". France 3 Nouvelle-Aquitaine. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Women's History Month: Bronx Park Showcasing Graffiti, Street Art Created By Women". CBS New York. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Lady Jday – Upfest 2017". Upfest. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Les bombes contre le cancer de Lady Jday, graffeuse bordelaise installée à Brooklyn". Sud Ouest. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ "Amway unveils Artistry Studio cosmetics for the new gen". nationthailand. 2018-10-19. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
- ^ Romania, Forbes (2018-09-21). "Amway lansează colecţia ARTISTRY STUDIO NYC Edition - Forbes.ro". Forbes Romania (in Romanian). Retrieved 2025-05-16.