Tara Youngborg is a Maryland-based artist, educator, curator, and arts administrator. She has a B.A. in Art and Art History from St Mary’s College of Maryland and will receive an MFA in Studio Art from Towson University in May 2025. Her work uses digital technologies to create video and audio compositions that are combined into […]
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River Coello is a Guayaquil-born writer, translator, performer, facilitator, speaker, and researcher based in Orlando. They are the author of HAMPI, a multilingual, multimedia collection exploring their reconnection with the Andean cosmovision, published by For the Birds Trapped in Airports. Their previous collections, faith/fe and self/ser, were published by Homie House Press. Their writing is featured in the […]
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Jenny Peterson and Kaitlin McCarthy have been making strange performance works together in Seattle, WA since 2013. Oft performing under moniker “The Bonnies,” they gravitate to the grotesque/off-kilter/marvelous like moths to the flame, developing their dream worlds through movement, text, music, costume, and photography. They have performed at countless festivals, underground art salons, and nightlife […]
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Eric Michael Acosta is a poet. He lives and works in Seattle. His debut collection Motion Flesh is out through Chat Room Books. His follow-up Underbelly is out through Carbonation Press. He runs the event series Unpoetry. Explore his work at www.printcopiesavailable.com. Sign up for the newsletter, or learn about Unpoetry at unpoetry.net. Artist Support […]
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Leah Mann is a multi-disciplinary artist, somatic practitioner, and embodied social justice activist. She is artistic director emeritus of Moving in the Spirit, a youth mentorship program utilizing dance, based in ATL, GA. She is also in a long term community based wellness project with the Andrew Young Center for Global Leadership at Morehouse College.
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Tara Tamaribuchi is an artist based in Seattle. She is a SOIL member and a founder of Friends of Inscape, which is working to save the art studio building and its history from displacement. This year, she curated the group exhibition at ARTS at King Street Station, 8 Years: Finding Resistance and Belonging at the Historic […]
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Maya Nguyen is a Vietnamese-Russian interdisciplinary artist with a focus on sound performance and diasporic making. She gathers speech fragments, urban recordings, body movements, migratory routes, sounds imitating nature sounds, and videos of daily life into open-ended compositions. These often take the shape of performance lectures, sound installations, movement works, and videos. She holds a […]
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Laura Luna Castillo is a Mexican multimedia and new technologies artist and composer. Through convergences of time-based media, music, sculpture, and generative storytelling Luna explores personal and collective identities shaped by political and intimate spaces. With a passion for machines, generative narratives, and the complexities of memory, Luna Castillo has developed audiovisual performances, installations, and […]
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Adrienne Mackey is a multidisciplinary artist who explores the potential of performance and play. With her company, Swim Pony, she’s created works including Survive!, a 22,000 square ft choose-your-own-adventure installation exploring humanity’s place within the universe; Lady M, a feminist take on Macbeth; The Giant Squid, a “crypto-zoology-horror-comedy” performed in science lecture halls; and The […]
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Anna Homler is a vocal, visual and performance artist based in Los Angeles. She has performed and exhibited her work in venues around the world. With a sensibility that is both ancient and post-modern, Homler sings in an improvised melodic language. Her work explores alternative means of communication and the poetics of ordinary things. She […]
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