PS I just want to give her & House of Ladosha a shout out for introducing SO MUCH SLANG into the tumblrsphere. Author: Christopher Soto. But of course, the artists and writers who define a moment often pass into history as the next moment arrives. It is not something that I could see being handled well in a poetry workshop or stuffy reading series. Get notified when this item comes back in stock. While sitting in the spa, Joshua Jennifer Espinoza and I begin to talk about the all-caps wording that is a signature in Juliana Huxtable's work. Available at St Marks. Who tf was saying HAM before that? Mucus in my Pineal Gland. I laugh on Twitter all the time. On her desk, the back cover of her new book is facing up so an image of her, with orange hair and blue mascara applied to her eyes and her eyebrows, is smiling at me while I wait.
Anne Lesley Selcer is a poet in the expanded field and an art writer. Publisher: Capricious LLC. Mucus in My Pineal Gland is the debut collection of New York-based artist and writer Juliana Huxtable (born 1987). 7 Days Replacement Policy? Join us for Juliana Huxtable's DJ set at The Stud following her reading! THE LIVE FEED AND PROFILE STAND AS TRUTH. IF YOU LOOK AT THE SOCIAL ARCHITECTURE OF A HOUSE IN AN ISOLATED MOMENT, ONE MIGHT LOGICALLY DEDUCE THAT THE ROLES ARE SET, THAT THERE IS AN ULTIMATE MOTHER AND/OR FATHER WHO DEFINITIVELY 'BIRTHED' OR 'ADOPTED' CHILDREN WHO REMAIN CHILDREN. While visiting my hometown outside of Los Angeles, I invite Joshua Jennifer Espinoza over for wine and some time to gossip together at a local spa. Mucus in My Pineal Gland (English, Paperback, Huxtable Juliana). PM Fundraising Editions. Throughout Mucus in my Pineal Gland, Huxtable's characters plumb digital underworlds searching for freedom, sometimes finding fetishization instead. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of 🍪🍪🍪.
Softcover, perfect bound, 188 pages, 6 inches x 8. Her studiomate's phone rings, and I am now to meet her at her apartment a short ride away. Mucus in my Pineal Gland, published by the arthouse press WONDER, is an amalgamation of poetry, performance texts and essays. The sticky web of these things all together. Be the first to Review this product. They have jobs they have to get to in the morning; nightlife is a beacon.
She is an icon to many trans and gender non-conforming communities. There is often an urgency and a demanding to be heard. The outside of the building where Juliana Huxtable rents her Bushwick art studio smells like acetone, even from the street.
Hypertext realness or some shit. MATTE Issue 60: Brady Good, photos and text by Matthew LeifheitPeriodicals. The most compelling, enduring, and inescapable part of the work is the voice that rings through, IN ALL CAPS, from every page and passage. Co-published by Wonder. Sex becomes a way to discuss power dynamics between individuals and also a way to discuss the possibility of existing in authenticity. Anne Lesley writes about images, form, beauty, invisibility, formlessness, social death, and political emotion. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including Artforum, Candy, Topical Cream, and Mousse. "extraterrestrials among us / disenfranchized so-called citizens / id photos, gals in facial recognition software / humanoid voguing replicant voguing dirty / pornographic polytheism in / 480 x 360 pixels / in phantom breakbeat forms summoned in colored / gestures dancing across retina display screens". 5 million people could possibly be over.
"I got really obsessed with the idea of mucus when I was in school, " Huxtable says, citing it as the "the most genderless bodily form. Bulevardi "Nëna Terezë", 87. She likes poems that have an "intelligent ignorance of obsessing over the canon. " Huxtable will mention Kant or Octavia Butler, insert a url link into her poem, then mention Britney Spears, Hot Topic, and AIM Chatrooms. She is a black trans DJ, model, fashionista, artist, poet. Video, sound work, and text pieces have exhibited at the Visible Verse Festival, Krowswork, Southern Exposure, and in Gauss PDF. Printed Matter's online catalog is one of the largest and most comprehensive databases of artists' books and related publications. Sezgin Boynik, Taneli Viitahuhta, Archie Shepp and Bill Dixon. This is to say that Huxtable was ahead of their time. When I get to her apartment, Huxtable greets me in a welcoming, slightly wearied vocal fry. Her project from A Book of Poems on Beauty won the Gazing Grain award. IF REAL POWER BEGINS WHERE SECRECY BEGINS, THEN, AS WE FRANTICALLY SEARCH FOR DICK PICS OF JUSTIN BIEBER OR OUR NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR WHO WE'RE CONVINCED POSTED THE FACELESS CRAIGSLIST AD SEEKING AN ASIAN BOTTOM, WE'RE SEDUCED INTO A BEAUTIFUL DISTRACTION IN WHICH WE ARE CONVINCED, BY VIRTUE OF OUR VICTORIOUS TOPPLING OF THE LIVES OF OTHERS, THAT WE INDEED HAVE NOTHING TO HIDE. She's "more comfortable" with the designations poet and artist now than she was in the past.
To a similar effect, her discussions of state violence sidestep a voyeuristic gaze. These poems and performance texts memorialize the internet in loud clanking blue letters, they time stamp the ephemerality of screen text. Create a free account to discover what your friends think of this book! Steven Zultanski, 4Columns. All Rights Reserved. The available copies of this book are from the third printing! Displaying 1 - 12 of 12 reviews. The revelatory poetry and essays have an insistent tone, and the adventurous page layout/type treatments give the writings a sense of tangling/untangling. This constant and thorough analysis of every facet of life, also extends into the sections of Huxtable's book that discuss state violence (and not just interpersonal power dynamics). 100% Authentic products. My introduction to Juliana Huxtable was through stumbling onto her self-titled tumblr back at the turn of the late 2000s to the teens. Poetry appears lately in The Chicago Review, Fence, Elderly and Eleven Eleven. Also the poems are printed, not in black ink, but in Yves Klein Blue as well.