“Unprecedented Chemistry” When you think you belong where you come from, and suddenly you find yourself in a new city with which unprecedented chemistry is born; a sudden and inexplicable connection. Just a couple of sunsets were enough, the translucent breeze of that calm celestial ocean, and the clear premonition that there he would write … Read moreArtwork by Laura S. Martineé
About the Artist Fernando Carpaneda has been creating sculptures and paintings within the punk and homoerotic genres since the 1980s. His voracious involvement in the cause of diversity and punk culture led him to exhibit at: the CBGB art gallery, The Heckscher Museum of Art, The Tom of Finland Foundation, The Leslie Lohman Museum of Art, … Read moreArtwork by Fernando Carpaneda
Miss Khan T. is a multimedia artist and drag queen whose modalities include performance art, painting, photography, and film. Their work is centered around honoring and channeling Filipino Indigenous wisdom and the Divine Feminine through rituals, spiritual connection, and creative discovery. Instagram: @theeonlykhant Tiktok: @theeonlykhant Jerod Thompson Thompson is a multimedia artist currently working in photography, painting, video, and … Read moreArtwork by Miss Khan T.
Morgan Averette is a 30 something Black trans woman and a current graduate student. When she is not busy with her studies, one of her hobbies is photography and taking self-portraits, as well as landscape shots. Morgan is a major sports fan and loves watching a variety of sports such as football, basketball, and occasionally … Read moreArtwork by Morgan Everette
Isabel Rodriguez is a Chicana artist currently based in Miami, FL. Originally born in Texas, but having lived across many states and countries including Vermont, New York City, Mexico, and Cuba, her work is heavily inspired by the beauty around her. Primarily creating using photography and occasionally performance art, her work consists of themes of … Read more“A Tablecloth as Gratitude,” by Isabel Rodriguez
Mima Cortez, born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, is a multidisciplinary artist, illustrator and designer. Currently, she militates as an artivist within the anti-racist and decolonial movement in her country and the Caribbean, through cyberactivism and other digital networks of feminism in Latin America.Mima is queer, feminist, and defender of the human rights of women and LGBTIQ+ … Read moreArtwork by Mima Cortez
Jervis was born in Port Maria, Jamaica. In addition to his early years living in Jamaica, he has lived in England, Canada, New York, and California. He has exhibited his work in several Bay Area galleries, and currently shows his work at his studio in Downtown Oakland. Jervis Corner attended George Brown College in Toronto, … Read moreArtwork by Jervis Corner aka Maurice Johnson
Luana Góes is a 20 year-old mixed media artist from Brazil. She likes to mix mediums in her practice including acrylics, watercolor, oil pastels, and collages to create mixed media pieces inspired by her cultural heritage, mental health, memories, and more. Beyond visual art, she has a passion for music and design. Instagram: @luana.g.m Twitter: … Read moreArtwork by Luana Góes
Jun Yang was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, and has made San Francisco his home for the past 13 years. The City inspires Jun and his art with its cultural diversity, celebrated urban landscape, natural beauty, as well as the socially inclusive culture which provides support and protection for queer artists. Jun is … Read moreArtwork by Jun Yang