Nava Atlas is a Hudson Valley, NY–based book artist, author and illustrator whose work explores the topics of gender roles, cultural bias and animal rights. Her work is often sculptural, using found objects and engaging in the fine art and publishing fields, simultaneously. Her current projects include The Narcissist's Library, Hell's Kitchen, Greeting from the Pasture and Unwedding: Why You Can't Get Married; earlier works are Encyclopedia of Regrets, Magdalene Laundries: A Cross to Bear, Je Reve, Things Women Shelve, My Mother’s Stories, and Served with Bagels and Locks. Nava also worked in a studio residency at Mass MOCA (2015) and at the Sim Residency in Reykjavic, Iceland (2017).