BOA SWINDLER

Boa Swindler is a London based artist, curator and
feminist about town.

Under her birth name, Debra Wilson, she was co-
founder, director and curator at WW Gallery in

Hackney and Hatton Garden London from 2008-2015, At
WW she also co-founded The Solo Award art prize,
Of the countless exhibitions curated at WW, many
were off site, including collateral events at the
53rd and 54th Venice Biennale and in the projects
space at the London Art Fair.
Post WW Swindler used her experience as gallerist
to run artists surgeries in London and nationwide,
helping artists, in particular women, to develop
their professional practice.
Boa Swindler (anagram of Debra Wilson) the artist,
works in print and mixed media that initiates from
issues surrounding the language (verbal and visual)
of power, persuasion and everyday sexism. Her work
is informed by the techniques of the Dadaists and
frequently employs visual puns. She has exhibited
nationally and internationally over the last 30
years and her work is held in private collections
in the USA, UK, Japan, Switzerland, Australia,
Canada, Austria, France, The V&A Museum collection
and The Factory Art Collection.