Junko Maruyama
The multimedia artist Junko Maruyama works with bricolage and installation. She uses themes such as rebirth and circulation that recur in her practice. Garbage, wasted material and everyday objects are used to create new worlds and landscapes. With her artistic exploration Junko refers to the increasing insecurity about human existence and creates new worlds by […]
Melanie Jame Wolf
Melanie Jame Wolf is an Australian artist working with performance, text, video, and installation in projects for theater, gallery, and screen spaces. Concerning herself with the poetics and problematics of ghosts, class, sensuality, gender, narratology, and the body as a political riddle, she pursues an ongoing interest in analysing the idea of performance-as-labour in artistic, popular entertainment, and everyday […]
Styrmir Örn Guðmundsson
Styrmir Örn Guðmundsson work does not fall into one particular category. He ranges between performance, drawing, music and sculpture with a love for the absurd. This doesnt mean any obsessive passion for the ridiculous, nonsensical or the odd, but moreso derives from a tender and caring attitude: he takes care of the absurd, he helps […]
Hamlet Lavastida
Hamlet Lavastida works with posters, prints, collages, photos and videos. He sees his work as a compiling archive of different iconographic and linguistic identities from the period in which the institutionalization of socialism took place in Cuba, especially the decades from the 1960s to the 1980s. For the artist, this form of representational archaeology arose […]
Elizabeth Tubergen
“At its core, my work is an investigation of queerness as a spatial condition. Through creating and calling attention to undetermined, marginal and interstitial spaces, I envision a world in which the potential for dissent, dialogue, loitering, play, and otherness are valued. When I take up space with my art, I also take a political […]
Yuya Suzuki
Yuya Suzuki extracts symbolic images from elements that we usually overlook in contemporary urban life. He uses drawing as a basis for translating these elements into an abstract visual landscape. His symbols function like phonemes or syllables in a linguistic pattern. They emerge as a form of language — like a codified text — that […]
Seulki Ki
Seulki Ki treats photography as a main medium, and has explored its reproducibility and limitations in forms of books, videos, and installations. Intrigued by body gestures, language, and collisions between them, she finds and assembles replacements that can actualize her flow of thoughts. She endows a character to the visible, weaves the relationships of elements, […]
Lauryn Youden
Lauryn Youden (1989) is a Canadian performance and installation artist, writer and independent curator. Youden’s practice derives from her research and navigation of modern Western medicine, the medical-industrial complex, ‘alternative’ healing practices and traditional medicine for the treatment of her chronic diseases and invisible disabilities. By publicly presenting her personal experiences and re-evaluations of the […]
Rhys Himsworth
As an artist working at the junction of analogue and digital media, Rhys Himsworth’s paintings, prints, photographs and multimedia installations attempt to form a discourse around issues of surveillance, mimesis, simulacrum and authorship. He mixes natural elements with the machine to create hybrids and attempts to articulate virtual media though translating its information into physical […]
Logan MacDonald
Logan MacDonald (1979) was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. He is of European and Mi’kmaq ancestry, and identifies with both his Indigenous and settler roots. His Mi’kmaq ancestry is connected to Elmastukwek, Ktaqamkuk (Newfoundland). MacDonald is an artist, curator, writer, educator and activist who work focuses on queer, disability and Indigenous perspectives. Through a research-based approach, his work […]