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01 For Jurying Consideration
This body of work dissects how queerness impacts familial relationships, deconstructing harmful cultural notions associated with queerness resulting from institutional/religious ideologies. Consisting of two components: an initial set of paintings... More
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My work functions through its use of symbolism appropriated from the institution it critiques. They are encoded to be recognized by those familiar with Christian iconography. Both have cyclical-based methodologies; Catholicism implements the... More
Work by
Chris Canales-Cisneros
Drawing and Painting
“My multidisciplinary approach is rooted in the practice of decreation. I burn documents and materials that are representative of homophobic ideologies and use the resulting ashes as pigment for oil...” [More]