Texas Isaiah - Wikipedia
WEBTexas Isaiah is a first-generation Black Indigenous American photographer and contemporary artist born in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently based in Los Angeles, California. His family is from Guyana, Venezuela, and Barbados.
About - TEXAS ISAIAH
WEBTexas Isaiah (He/Him) has two first names and is an award-winning first-generation visual narrator born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, who currently resides in Los Angeles, CA and NYC. He is an autodidact and has a giant appetite for traveling, so his process and work aren't tethered to one geographical location.
TEXAS ISAIAH
WEB[2023] I May Not See Myself as Others See Me Not [2022] Pelada [2021] Family Ties
Image as Offering: A Profile of Texas Isaiah - BlackStar
WEBTaj, 2020. Portrait by Texas Isaiah. In the series Blackness the artist has imaged more than sixty participants who represent a spectrum of gender experiences, sexualities, and Black diasporic identities. These black-and-white portraits that document sitters primarily from the waist up call your focus as a viewer to the tenderness of the eyes.
Interview with Texas Isaiah - Art Journal Open
WEBApr 8, 2021 · Artist Texas Isaiah was interviewed on Zoom by Makeda Best, Richard L. Menschel Curator of Photography at the Harvard Art Museums, on August 13 and 17, 2020. The interview has been edited for length. Makeda Best: Your career took a new turn when you developed a friendship with the New York–based photographer Andre D. Wagner.
Meet Texas Isaiah, First Trans Photographer to Shoot 'Vogue' …
WEBAug 6, 2020 · Texas Isaiah, the Brooklyn-born Los Angeles-based photographer who shot Mock, Cullors-Brignac, Jesse Williams, and Janaya Future Khan for the cover, became the first trans photographer to shoot...
MY NAME IS MY NAME - TEXAS ISAIAH
WEBMy Name is My Name. My Name is My Name incorporates photography and a system of celebration (altar) to highlight the multi-dimensional relationship between ancestry, ceremonial rituals, elements within nature, dream etching, and protection.
Texas Isaiah On Photographing Black Transmasculine People
WEBMar 31, 2023 · I spoke with Texas Isaiah about the importance and urgency of creating a transmasculine archive and the limits of representation amidst a growing climate of anti-trans and anti-Black legislation. The interview has been edited for length and clarity.
Texas Isaiah on (Intimate) Community - Studio Museum in Harlem
WEBDec 6, 2021 · Texas Isaiah’s photographs depict quiet moments of intimacy across spaces of community, nature, and home that celebrate the quotidian as a way of foregrounding his sitter’s humanity. As such, his images are full of silent conversations between himself and his sitters, the sitters and themselves, and with himself.
Photographer Texas Isaiah Brings Care to the Canon - Cultured …
WEBDec 7, 2020 · Texas Isaiah approaches the canon of photography, which often misrepresents and erases, with so much power, tenderness and care. Hands in the air, feeling wind between fingertips. Figures are held by grass, trees and large green leaves. Eyes closed and palms sitting comfortably on the body.