✿ a tender garden ✿
holding space is an artist collective, a gentle place to land, a soft situation, a long form poem, a creativity workshop, a cold glass of water, an intimate altar, a container to stretch, a shared somersault, a platonic romance, a passed bowl of popcorn, a cozy picnic, a group chat.
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photographer & feelings enthusiast in New York who makes work about grief, vulnerability, and what it means to feel seen. Bridget began taking photographs in elementary school on their dad's old 35mm camera, teaching herself to see through his scribbled notes & old kodak manuals. ✦
bridgetbadore.com @bridgetbadore
(she/they)
bridget badore
illustrator with big sleepover energy coming at you from Long Island, NY. her illustrations depict a humorous autobiographical view of collected life experiences, keenly focusing on childhood and the complexities of identity in confusing landscapes. ✦
jordanwestfall.com @jordknows
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jordan westfall
photo based artist in Oakland, California who began their photography practice with a polaroid camera at age 14. using photography combined printmaking techniques, their practice takes one moment and transforms it into the landscape of the dreamer, finding space in an abstract moment for tenderness, emotion, timelessness. ✦
ceciliamignon.com @ceciliamignon
(they/them)
cecilia mignon
artist who interested in communicating ideas and whims. presently, shawna is enthralled by the concept of inward facing art, meaning art that is for me and people who happen to be near me, a person living in Lancaster, PA. ✦
shawnastoltzfoos.com @shawnastoltzfoos
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shawna stoltzfoos
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linds mueller
writer, poet and natural ink maker, among other things in the Hudson Valley. ✦
@lindsmueller_
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svetlana grigorieva
post-ost nonbinary artist & photographer based in Kiel, Germany. ✦
@bonnie_flash
multidisciplinary artist who has always been interested in collaboration, specifically with the space between one and another. through photography, design, and cooking, they explore how people live their lives ✦
purnavenu.com @__purnsphotos
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purna venugopalan
actress & stand up comedian who once modeled lingerie with ashley graham. ✦
karolenatheresa.com @karobeanah
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karolena greenidge
photographer & writer in New York City who breathes less frequently than other people do. ✦
ninaperlman.com @ninaperlman
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nina perlman
Jersey-born, Brooklyn based comedian & writer who uses comedy as a tool to open up dialogue about personal identity, trauma, and most importantly: farts. ✦
artigollapudi.com @artiparty
(she/her)
arti gollapudi
robert hickerson
image based artist and photographer in NYC who loves horror. aquarius sun, leo rising, gemini moon. ✦
roberthickerson.com @roberthickerson
(he/him)
abigail bruley
writer, director, filmmaker, & mindfulness guide in Philadelphia who found punk rock at a young age, got kicked out of catholic school, and later acquired a traumatic brain injury. she is interested in the marginalized & misunderstood rebels of society, using humor to explore the otherworldly, surreal, and mystical. ✦
abigailbruley.com @brulesey
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little cryptid developed from being a buffoon to an avatar of the disenfranchised. got a case of the morbs in New Hamshire. ✦
@jessicaa_dee
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jes davis
sasha eunhee braverman
digital artist, designer, and aquarius through & through. makes stuff that is colorful and gay in New York City, including (but not limited to) digital art, photo, lighting, and video production. ✦
sashabraverman.com @braversasha
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writer living in Brooklyn, NY. she holds an MFA in fiction writing from washington university in St. Louis.
@mariayx
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maria xia
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yaari nadiv tal
filmmaker & composer in New York City. ✦
@yaarint
designer, animator, & illustrator making art that looks like music in New York City. cat lover, hater of warm fruit, and pop icon. ✦
carolinevance.com @__careoh
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caroline vance
shravya kag
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photographer & director based in Brooklyn, from Vijawada, India. their work is an exploration of home and community, largely focusing on the intimate and interpersonal stories of south asians and queer people. ✦
shravyakag.com @shravyakag
writer, filmmaker, and creative director who eft home in Canada at 18 to move to the US on a tennis scholarship. her art explores identity, belonging, technology, and why smarties are better than m&ms (she will die on this hill!) ✦
kathrynkvas.com @kathryn_kvas @kathrynkvas
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kat kvas
contemporary ballet dancer dedicated to creating art with a measurable impact on positive social change currently in Chicago, previously in San Francisco & Syracuse. ✦
@kelseymcfalls
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kelsey mcfalls
lens-based artist & art lover in new york city pursuing a masters degree in art therapy ✦
erinvcarr.com @erinvcarr
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erin carr
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