Queer Trauma and Art
Why is do queer people turn to art to recover from trauma?
What does art about the process of recovery look like?
How does artwork change as the victim recovers?
What does art about happiness/healthiness look like?
Where is the line between processing through artwork and being triggered by the process of making? How do you continue making in the event you get triggered?
What are collective queer traumas?
What do I have to give to the community?
Who is my audience?
Evolution of Art Centering a Queered Gender
How will art about gender and queer theory evolve?
What does art about queerness look like without using 2nd wave feminist iconography as a starting point?
Can art about gender be made without reference to the body? If so, should I as an artist feel comfortable making artwork which references the body?
Is my work about dysphoria still worth exploring?
What do I have to give to the community?
Who is my audience?