The show is very autobiographical, and while it is not especially about my Mother being from a different time with different expectations, I guess it also is. It is about a cross-generational clash, and the mending of this. It is about a character with little or negative outlook in life, made worse by her disability.Continue reading “Mother love and a tutor called Karn – Lucy Saunders asked me some questions about creating the show ‘Girl In Suitcase’”
Category Archives: Biographies of Spirited Bodies Organisers
Larger than Life
I started modelling because I needed a job that wouldn’t make demands on my brain – and I foolishly thought that modelling wouldn’t. I was ill, and no longer able to do the PR job I had done before, I had problems with memory, words, speech at times – so a silent job had greatContinue reading “Larger than Life”
We are all Spirited Bodies
My name is Morimda and I came up with the idea of Spirited Bodies because I realised when I was telling people about what I do as a life model, they thought it was amazing – their faces (especially women) would light up. One friend told me I could use what I do to empowerContinue reading “We are all Spirited Bodies”
Morimda’s ‘Le Derrier Noir’
“Before I started life modeling I was very shy, and I really used modeling as a way to discover my sexiness and my sexuality. I did know I looked sexual because of my shapes, but I wasn’t feeling comfortable with this. Through life modeling, seeing how other people were drawing me, made me aware ofContinue reading “Morimda’s ‘Le Derrier Noir’”
Morimda, Lucy & Esther
Morimda conceived of this project of Spirited Bodies and first initiated it as part of a course with Landmark. The idea was a community project where she found interested and appropriate people or leaders from the communities of life drawing and life modeling to help her. Having modeled for 15 years she had a goodContinue reading “Morimda, Lucy & Esther”