“D.A. Diaz, also know as Diego Alberto Diaz, is an artist and art educator from Eagle Pass, Tx. The 3rd child of Mexican immigrants, Diego was born, raised, and educated along the Texas/Mexican border. The only "yo no sabo" kid from his family, Diego's artwork reflects both his Mexican heritage and his upbringing in front of the American television set. Using Printmaking as his media of choice, Diego is a story teller by heart. ”
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“Steven Schmidt is an interdisciplinary and award-winning creative professional with a rich background in graphic design, marketing management and broadcast radio. His diverse set of skills and interests, ranging from history and science to sociology, music, architecture, design, and pop culture, lends a well-rounded, versatile and multidimensional approach to his work.”
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“Vridhhi is an interdisciplinary artist from India, based in Toronto. As an arts-based researcher, she draws from personal narratives and uses performative art to translate personal trauma into whimsical and tangible art. Her work honors the resilience of victims and survivors and how trauma bodies find ways to bloom in the gloom. Through her art, she engages viewers in conversations grounding her work in relational aesthetics.”
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“Nikki Telegan (b.1991) is an embodied, interdisciplinary performance artist from California currently based in Chicago. With a background in movement-based practices and erotic entertainment, they are primarily focused on questions of the abject body, spectacle, and liveness. They hold a MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.”
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“Efrain Vivas is a visual artist from Japan and Venezuela . They are currently living and working at Amsterdam.”
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“Maggee Irene Day's work challenges traditional conventions of landscape painting by exploring new ways to utilize tools in our contemporary painting world. She combines traditional painting techniques, rendering approaches from the digital realm, and loose vandalizing brushstrokes to create complex paintings that oscillate between illusionism and abstraction. Day has exhibited across Canada and was awarded the 2018 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant in painting. ”
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“Jaime Blaise Cadegan primarily a painter, but also a sculptor and ceramic artist. They live and work in Riverside, CA. ”
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“James E. Taylor has been drawing and painting ever since he first grasped a crayon in his Hawaiian Islands childhood. Trained in Photography in the U.S.Navy, graduating from A Schools, he served in North Africa, worked with the Seabees in RI during the Vietnam Era, graduated from B School, was the LPO on the USS Yorktown (CVS10) on the last Anti-Sub Cruise of the cold war, and ended his naval career in the Atlantic Fleet Combat Camera Group in Norfolk, Virginia.”
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“Billy Vanilli is an artist from Melbourne, Australia with distinctive flair for sensual and incandescent imagery. Billy explores themes of desire, consumption, nostalgia and intimacy. Capturing a realism that shimmers with dreamlike ebullience, his contemporary paintings are highly evocative; a sensory celebration of the tangible and emotional relationship we have with food & dining, and the rituals and symbols that these past times invoke.”
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“Judith Grace Vijayasenan is an Indian-born, Toronto-based visual artist. Her medium styles incorporate oils, acrylics, and Ink on Wood. Judith likes to base her pieces on memory, land, and small connections that she has to her past and present land (India and Canada). Through her work, she aspires to focus on the essence of the land and the difference in memories that tie into the land being presented. ”
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