Catarina Real works in the intersection between artistic practice and theoretical research in the expanded fields of painting, writing and choreography, mostly in long-term collaborative projects that address the question of how we can live better collectively. She is currently a PhD student at the Center for Humanistic Studies at the University of Minho with …
Haoua Habré is a visual artist who in her artistic research addresses the subject of identity through themes such as childhood, travel and memory. Growing up between Chad, Dakar and France, the subject of identity has always been present in her life, and the artist believes it is what makes us unique and distinguishes us …
I use familiar materials to make public and community engaged art, drawings, structures and commemorative objects. My studies in architecture and planning, family history of migration, and collaborations with directly impacted community members drive projects about prison abolition, domestic space and community empowerment in the face of hostile authorities. With ink, building materials, upcycled fabrics …
Shanzhai Lyric is a body of research focusing on radical logistics and linguistics through the prism of technological aberration and nonofficial cultures. The project takes inspiration from the experimental English of shanzhai t-shirts made in China and proliferating across the globe to examine how the language of counterfeit uses mimicry, hybridity, and permutation to both …
Jingwei Qiu is a multimedia artist whose varied practice includes film, sculpture and photography. He is currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area and is a Studio Assistant in the Art Department at Stanford University. Jingwei Qiu’s artistic creations focus on the prevalence of worship culture among the grassroots in China, and the underlying …
Victoire Inchauspé, Separate ways together (salt, milk, wax, resin, flowers, ceramic), 2022. Victoire Inchauspé plays with the notion of time to create a bridge between the past and the present, the ephemeral and the eternal. In particular, she pays attention to the exploration of matter, whether it comes from industrial products such as aluminum, glass, bronze, …
Radek Brousil, Standing, Holding a Waterlily (installation view), 2019, NoD Gallery Prague Using primarily textiles, ceramics, film, photography, video and painting, Radek Brousil creates installations that address social testimony and present an activist stance on the future’s unpredictability. With his past interest on post-colonial tendencies in the contemporary artistic discourse, Brousil examines these issues on a …
Courtney Askey is a cross-disciplinary artist, musician and writer who aims to interrogate her experience as an artist through the use of transmedia storytelling. She explores fiction, identity, AI technology and gender through an anti-capitalist and post-cyberfeminist lens. Her work is imbued with a questioning of what labor means in both a wider sense, and …
Book Repair Lab: The Jefferson Market Library & the Women’s House of Detention, 2019-Ongoing My artistic motivation derives from contemplating my identities and their social invisibility. As an ethnic and sexual minority, I am interested in such invisibility in the racialized and class-oriented urban structure that gives it a spatial form and context. My art …
Texture, flavor and heat are my work. I’m building a visual Patois, a practice through which I can triangulate myself between the Caribbean, New York and the innumerable cultures and cuisines yet encountered. Layers of luscious whorls draw the viewer into fields of color which operate with coded references to my histories; one, generations-long in …
