In her work, artist Laura Boudesteijn places women at the centre  not as stereotypes, but as symbols of elegance and strength.
She paints graceful women because, to her, there is a unique beauty in their posture, movement and presence. The way someone stands, moves or carries themselves can itself be a powerful form of expression.
Through ink, lines and contrast, Laura explores the power of simplicity. By leaving out details and focusing on posture and form, space is created for the woman’s personality and presence to emerge.

Elegance in Ink is an ode to the subtle power of feminine presence and to the beauty found in posture, movement and simplicity.