LIFT: Women in Flight A Limited Edition Hardcover Photobook by Theo Skudlark
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LOS ANGELES - Californer -- Photographer Theo Skudlark announces the release of LIFT: Women in Flight, a museum-grade limited edition hardcover photobook produced under the VELAIRE Editions imprint. Spanning four countries and twelve chapters, LIFT documents ten women at the precise intersection of wind, motion, and feminine presence - from the Cour Napoleon at the Louvre in Paris to the open ranchland of Agua Dulce, California; from the volcanic stone of Monemvasia, Greece to the electric stillness of New York City.

The flying dress is not a prop - it is a collaborator. Fabric lifts, and suddenly a gesture becomes architecture. A turn of the shoulder becomes a proclamation. In that fraction of a second, a woman is no longer framed by a location; she commands it.

Shot across Beverly Hills, Paris, Temecula Valley, Agua Dulce, Los Angeles, New York, and the Peloponnese coast of Greece - each image built from actual wind, actual light, and unrepeatable conditions. No artifice. No digital manipulation of movement. Just the exact moment when everything aligns.

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THE WOMEN
Brittani Overacker, Anastasia, Susana Noir, Jenica Clarke, Nataly Pena, Sadie Schafer, Madeline Hunny, Tresy Curcelli, Roxy Shaw, Queen Dazzy.

EXHIBITIONS
Art Expo New York 2025 | Swiss Art Expo 2025 (Zurich) | Basel Art Expo 2025 | Casa Del Arte (Palma, Spain) | Carrousel de Louvre (Paris) | Art3f Strasbourg 2026 | Expo Milano 2026
Represented by Artboxy Gallery.

EDITORIAL
Cover features across more than two dozen international magazines on six continents, including Velaire Magazine, L'Amour Magazine (Paris), Moevir Magazine (Paris), Hollyway Magazine (Tokyo), Magnifique Magazine (Paris), HiLife Magazine (Mexico City), and Expose Magazine (Athens).

THE OBJECT
Produced on museum-grade paper with archival inks, printed in the United States. LIFT distributes exclusively through channels capable of honoring fidelity required to represent the work honestly.

Limited to 250 copies. Built to endure.

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