Photo by Keegan Denty

About

James Turowski (he/him) is a Winnipeg-based artist and curator living and working on Treaty 1 Territory. He graduated in 2017 with his BFA Honours from the School of Art at the University of Manitoba. He works in craft mediums such as textiles and ceramics and challenges the expected traditions of those mediums while picking up on the queer issues surrounding craft mediums and identity. He utilizes text, symbolism, and queer history to provide a record of queer experiences in his work.