JOY EPISALLA's photographic, video and sculptural work have been exhibited
widely in the U.S. and abroad--at the Wexner Center for the Arts, the
Phoenix Art Museum, Mercer Union (Toronto), Studio 1.1 (London), and
Aeroplastics Contemporary (Brussels). This past December she was a
participant in Fenenin El-Rahhal, (Nomadic Artists),
the 2006 international artists summit held in the Western Desert and
Cairo, Egypt. She is a longtime AIDS activist and was a member of fierce pussy,
a lesbian public art collective active in the early 90's in NYC. Her
work is currently on view in "The Last Seduction" at Carrie Secrist
Gallery in Chicago. She lives and works in New York City.
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JOY GARNETT is a painter based in New York. She appropriates news and documentary photographs from the Internet and re-enacts them as paintings. Notable past exhibitions include "Image War," organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art (2006), and "Without Fear or Reproach," De Witte Zaal, Ghent, Belgium (2003). In 2002 she curated "Night Vision," an exhibition about surveillance, networks, and media representations of war, which traveled to White Columns (NYC). Her solo show "Strange Weather" is currently up through July 30 at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC.
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CARRIE MOYER is a New York-based painter and a
co-founder of the renowned public art project, Dyke Action Machine! Her
paintings and agitprop interventions have been widely exhibited both
nationally and internationally, including such venues as PS1, the Palm
Beach ICA, the Weatherspoon, Cooper-Hewitt and Tang Museums, Shedhalle
(Zurich), Le Magasin (Grenoble) and the Project Centre (Dublin), among
others. She is a contributing writer for Modern Painters, the Brooklyn
Rail and Gay City News. Moyer is represented by CANADA, New York.
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CARRIE YAMAOKA's reflective and optically
charged paintings of mylar encapsulated in resin have been exhibited
widely over the past decade, notably at Artists Space, New York; the
Wexner Center for the Arts; the Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, Holland;
Mass MOCA, and at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY. She was
a member of fierce pussy, a lesbian public art collective active in the
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JC2 thanks BRIAN WEBSTER for his invaluable technical expertise, without which this project would not have been realized.
