Dr T J Bacon (she/they) is a trans-femme pansexual person with hidden disabilities. Her practice as an artist-philosopher foregrounds transgender studies, queer theory, crip theory and queer phenomenology to consider visual art, performance art, activism and curation. She has exhibited internationally for over 20 years and is also the founder and artistic director of Tempting Failure.
Read MoreAlessandra Cianetti is a London-based co-director, curator, and researcher. Her practice within contemporary art and performance art explores systemic socio-political issues with a focus on notions and lived experiences of intersectional borders, social justice, and politics of labour.
Read MoreDiasporas Now is a London-based live art platform founded in 2021 by Rieko Whitfield, Paola Estrella and Lulu Wang at the Royal College of Art. In 2025, they were in residence at the Institute of Contemporary Arts programming talks, workshops and performances exploring artists as catalysts for alternative futures.
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