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MEDIA 2026

  • Internationally acclaimed Bold Beauty Project comes to Cape Town

  • People’s Post Cape Town

  • Die Burger News

  • The CapeTower News

MEDIA 2025

  • Beverly Hills Courier, The Bold Beauty Project at UCLA

  • Yale exhibit showcases beauty through disability

LOS ANGELES 2023

  • Beverly Hills Courier, Bold Beauty Project Exhibit Art, Community News

  • Beverly Hills Courier, Beauty and Inclusion, Dr. Eva Ritvo, Health, Wellness

MEDIA 2019

  • The Austin Chronicle, The People’s Gallery at City Hall

MEDIA 2018

  • Photography Narrative, Ted Goldman, Philadelphia: Shelly Baer

  • WLRN Miami / South Florida: An Invitation to Really See Women with Disabilities

MEDIA 2017

  • Broward College, Debbie Brecker: A Model for Bold Beauty

MIAMI, 2016

  • The Miami Herald: The Bold and the Beautiful

  • “Bold Beauty” Photo Exhibit to Showcase South Florida Women With Disabilities — Miami New Times

  • Reflections: Expanding the Definition of Beauty — U Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C., 2015

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MIAMI, 2006

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The Official Account for the Bold Beauty Project. Disability Becomes Beauty, Becomes Art, Becomes Change.

Today is the last day of ‘As She Is’ a Photographi Today is the last day of ‘As She Is’ a Photographic Exhibition by @boldbeautyproj @artistsgallery_capetown

What a beautiful journey it has been celebrating the strength, beauty, courage and stories of women with disabilities through photography. ❤️

If you haven’t had the chance to experience this powerful exhibition, today is your last opportunity!

📍 33BREE, Cape Town
📸 ‘As She Is’ — A photographic exhibition celebrating women with disabilities
🎟️ Free entry

Come through, take your time with the photographs, listen to the stories, and celebrate women ‘As They Are’ POWERFUL, BEAUTIFUL and UNAPOLOGETICALLY themselves.🌸

Today. Don’t miss it.
@amyfoundationsa
Last night was filled with laughter, great convers Last night was filled with laughter, great conversations and so much joy. 

‘As She Is’ celebrates women with disabilities, their beauty, strength, individuality and stories reminding us to see the woman beyond the label.

Thank you to everyone who came through and made the evening so special! 

Come experience ‘ As She Is’ before it closes! 

📍 33BREE, Cape Town
📅 6–29 August 2026
🎟️ Free entry
What an extraordinary honor! We are beyond thrille What an extraordinary honor! We are beyond thrilled to welcome Dr. Eva Ritvo, co-founder of the global Bold Beauty Project, all the way to South Africa for the official African debut of “As She Is”! Hosted at #33BREE, this powerful exhibition features striking, large-scale portraits of 17 remarkable women from across the Western Cape, captured by acclaimed local photographers and paired with their personal stories.Co-curated by the incredible Dr. Marlene le Roux, this non-profit initiative shifts the focus away from disability to celebrate the strength, confidence, sensuality, and sheer humanity of these women first.If you haven’t experienced these moving stories in person yet, please come by before the exhibition closes on August 29, 2026. Come stand in front of these portraits and see people in the absolute fullness of who they are!📍 Where: 33 Bree Street, Cape Town⏰ When: Open until 29 August 2026#BoldBeautyProject #AsSheIs #33BREE #TheArtistsGallery CapeTownArt
Women breaking boundaries ATLANTIS – Well-known lo Women breaking boundaries ATLANTIS – Well-known local singer Nikita Scott is one of 17 women from the Western Cape—women from Atlantis and Mamre are shining—taking part in the internationally acclaimed Bold Beauty Project’s first African exhibition, which opened in Cape Town this month.
‘As She Is’ a photographic exhibition - 📍33 Bree S ‘As She Is’ a photographic exhibition - 📍33 Bree Street, Cape Town 6-29 Aug
Cape Town exhibition ‘As She Is’ @artistsgallery_c Cape Town exhibition ‘As She Is’ @artistsgallery_capetown 📍33 Bree Street Cape Town @amyfoundationsa @saubuntufoundation 
Open 6-29 Aug
From Venice to Cape Town The energy, love, and s From Venice to Cape Town 

The energy, love, and support at Bold Beauty Project Venice 2026 reminded us why this mission matters so deeply. Now, we’re bringing that same bold spirit to Cape Town this August.

Get ready for another powerful celebration of beauty, strength, inclusion, and storytelling through extraordinary images and voices. We can’t wait to share what’s next with this incredible community. Stay tuned - Cape Town, we’re coming.
The opening of Bold Beauty Project Venice 2026 was The opening of Bold Beauty Project Venice 2026 was a huge success! A huge thank you to everyone for coming by and showing your support. A special shoutout to founder/co-director Shelly Baer for her vision for the project, as well as co-founder Dr. Eva Ritvo and curators Patrice Samara and Michael Glyn. 

We are so grateful for our models, photographers, donors, and collaborators for their continued dedication and support in making the project what it has become today. We could not have done this without the incredible community we have built. 

If you missed the opening week, the exhibition will be up until November 11, 2026 in the Palazzo Mora. You can also find the featured images and narratives at the link in our bio.
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