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Found Family

a digital exhibition

Many queer people create a chosen family or community where they feel most comfortable. We're looking for work that celebrates, facilitates, and/or creates community; as well as work that supports, uplifts, and cares for your community/family. 

Jurors:

Artists:

In order of appearance

Artists with an asterisk (*) signifies they were a juror's pick

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My Crew

Jay Crews

 

Digital 

2020

Room 198: Dipdic

Michelle Girardello

 

Digital Photograph 

12x8 inches

2019

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Family Lineage

Noah Frances Greene

 

Stoneware, underglaze, wood, acrylic

21 x 21 x 0.75 in

2019

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Joseph and Todd

Adam David Bencomo

 

Archival Pigment Print

16a x 20a

2019

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Parveer and Jasjyot

 

Adam David Bencomo

 

Archival Pigment Print

16a x 20a

2020

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Holding Together

Haley Lauw

 

brass, hardware

10ax10a

2018

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Holding Together; Together

Haley Lauw

 

steel, vintage woven cable cover, hardware

4a x 9a

Mending

Mychelle Moritz

 

Handbuilt stoneware, glaze, and found objects

11a x 9a x 5a

2020

Heartstrings

Mychelle Moritz

 

Handbuilt stoneware, glaze, and twine

14a x 11a x 2a

2020

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Mothers and Daughters

Mychelle Moritz

 

Handbuilt stoneware and glaze

10a x 8a x 3a

2020

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Fruit

Mische HT

 

Ink on watercolor paper

4.5 x 7 inches

2018

Bed Pile

Isabel Monti

 

Oil on Canvas 

48a x 40a

2020

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Dining In While Eating Out Installation

Eel Costello

 

Wood, Resin, Clay, Glaze, Acrylic Paint, Oil Paint, Stain, Hemp, Acrylic, Plaster, Found Plants, Found Candlesticks

8  x 10 

2019

Leo Life

Brick Kyle

 

2020

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Container

Hayden Stern

 

Acrylic and oil on canvas

28a x 32a

2020

Comforting

Mische HT

 

Ink on watercolor paper

5.5 x 7.5 inches

2017

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You Make Me Feel Like Less of a Man

Jackie Andrews

 

Mdf, floral neoprene, round canvas board, paper, vintage millinery flowers, sequin floral applique, glitter, faux pearl cabochons, plastic cabochons, fringe

2020

Dirty Laundry

Kandace Creel Falcón

 

mixed media cross-stitch and acrylic painting on canvas,

48ax48a

2020

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Facades

Kenzie Wells

 

Installation shot with models in mixed-media installation titled The Backdrop

Dimensions variable

2019

As Big as a House III

Amanda Kleinhans

 

house, rubber foam, wood, screws, red light

20 x12 x8a 

2019

Fitting XVI

Amanda Kleinhans

 

rubber foam, wood, screws

36ax 32ax 8a

2019

Fitting XVII

Amanda Kleinhans

 

rubber foam, wood, screws

36ax 32ax 8a

2019

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The Forest

(Winter & Kitten)

I, II, III

Selina Mayer

 

Silver gelatin photographic print

8x10 inches

2020

Yukon Cornelius and Bumble sing Bob Dylan at the NYC Eagle, 1970

Jerome Stueart

 

acrylic on canvas

36 x 48

2019

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Yukon Cornelius and Bumble Get a Tarot Reading in the Home of the Loveland Frogs, Ohio, 1978

Jerome Stueart

 

acrylic on canvas

36 x 48

2019

Yukon Cornelius and Bumble Reading in Bed

Jerome Stueart

 

acrylic on canvas

36 x 24

2019

Ravished Remains

Lachlan Thompson

 

analog collage 

8x11

2020

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St Sebastian Tended By St Wilgefortis

Leo Raphael Covault

 

Found object (stick, dried plants, medal embroidery needle) kebab sticks, collage,

thread

4in by 6in

2020

Prolonging a Summer Heat Stroke

Lily Wai Brennan

 

Faux fur, found portion of a window fan, polyester thread, tulle fabric, and wood.

10 x 12.5 in.

2019

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You Are (Probably) Already on a List

A. L. R. Keaton

 

Intaglio, aquatint, graphite, acetone transfer, and pen on bound paper

10.5”x7”x1”

2018

Untitled, from Disidentifications series

Jesse Egner

 

Archival Pigment Print

40” x 32”

2019

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Ultimate Cat Lady

Numi Lee Griffith

 

Digital

1668 x 2388px

2020

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Amanda Kleinhans

 

rubber foam, disassembled theater chairs, nuts, bolts, hot glue, audio, red

Lights

15 x 10 x 8 

2019

(The video has sound, but the sound is important in this video)

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Negotiable Crowd

Yohanes Soubirius De Santo

 

Acrylic Pens And Paints On Paper

42 Cm X 30 Cm

2020

Stubborn Comfort

Lily Wai Brennan

 

Bishop chess piece, fiber fill, silk, upholstery fabric, and wood.

16 x 16 x 25.5 in.

2020

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Holding and Releasing

Mische HT

 

Ink on watercolor paper

5.5 x 7.5 inches

2017

Ritual

Tara Stephens

 

Ink on Paper

9x12 inches

2020