Tag: photography
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Asinnajaq
Asinnajaq is a Canadian Innuk artist, writer, filmmaker, and curator of Inuit art. In her work, she highlights the importance of human rights, community, and indigenous perspectives in representing different forms of beauty. How might these subjects come together in art? Like Cassi Nomada, the answer lies with the art historical canon, or the traditional…
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Kei Ito
Kei Ito is a Japanese installation artist, conceptual photographer, and sculptor. Ito’s work is deeply rooted in the bombing of Hiroshima, which his late grandfather survived. Despite the generations that passed, the event inflicted heavy trauma upon the remainder of his family. As a result, a deep sense of intergenerational loss underlies much of Ito’s…
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Lalla Essaydi
Lalla Essadyi is a Moroccan photographer and artist known for her feminist portraits. Essaydi grew up in Morocco, but she currently lives in the United States. Here, she explores her complex identities. Why “identities”? To Essaydi, it’s important to think of identity as a state of being many things at once. Refusing to restrict yourself…
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