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Juliacks | |
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Born | Julia C. K. Stein [1] April 9, 1986 |
Nationality | American |
Known for | artist, filmmaker, performer-choreographer, cartoonist, playwright |
Notable work | Architecture of An Atom |
Website | juliacks.com |
Juliacks (born April 9, 1986) is an American [1] artist, filmmaker, performer-choreographer, cartoonist, and playwright living in the U.S. and the Netherlands.
Her feature film, performance, and comics project, Architecture of An Atom, [2] has been presented at the Moderna Museum of Malmö [3] & Stockholm, [4] the Musee d'art Contemporain of Lyon, [5] Centre d'Art Contemporain of Geneve, [6] the Kiasma Museum of Art with the Helsinki Comics Festival, ALT_CPH in Copenhagen and other contexts in France, Canada, Denmark, Italy, and Portugal.
Juliacks' comics work has been published in independent magazines and anthologies, including The Graphic Canon , [7] Lumpen magazine, [8] Insect Bath, [9] Zeroquatre, [10] Kutikuti, [11] Windy Corner [12] and Unicorn Mountain, [13] in 2009, Sparkplug Comics published her collaboration with Olga Volazova, the comic book Rock That Never Sleeps. [14] While in Finland on a Fulbright Grant for performance art, she made the comic art book and film Invisible Forces, that was taken on tour. [15] Her graphic novel Swell premiered as a play at Culture Project's Women Center Stage Festival March 2012 in New York. [16]
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