Sandra Jayat

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Poet, novelist, singer and painter. At the age of 15 she flees from the marriage that her parents had imposed on her. She arrived in Paris where she began to paint for a living. Manouche Herbs, her first collection of poems, appeared in 1961, illustrated by Jean Cocteau.

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Moira Orfei

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Circus artist, owner of one of the most successful circuses in the world, actress, television personality and a true icon of Italian popular culture. She was considered the queen of the Italian circus. One of the creators of the circus on ice.

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Selma Selman

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Multidisciplinary artist: performance artist, painter, photographer and creator of video installations. Her work embodies the struggles of her own life and her community. She defines herself as an artist of Romani origin, and not a Romani artist, a subtle but critical distinction in her work.

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Lita Cabellut

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Multidisciplinary artist: painter, sculptor, photographer, poet, and video artist. Cabellut has become an expert in an innovative technique that, by means of a strategically incorporated crackle, increases the visual impact of each of her works.

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Louise Doughty

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Writer, playwright and journalist. She has been a weekly columnist for the Daily Telegraph. She has also presented radio programs on literature for the BBC and is a member of the jury of the Man Booker Award.

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Carmen Amaya

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She has been the most universal bailaora that flamenco has given. Undisputed world figure. Her dance was the bravest flamenco that had come to the theater.

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