Devyn Galindo
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Devyn Galindo (pronouns: she/her; they/their) is a two-spirited non-binary photographer known for their work with various fashion brands, editorial magazines, brands, companies and their documentary style photography that primarily focuses on highlighting the LGBTQIA+ community.
Biography
Galindo was born in
Some inspirations for Galindo include photographers Laura Aguilar and Catherine Opie.[6]
Galindo's work has been featured in Vogue showcasing portraits of the Los Angeles Pride Parade in 2018.[7]
Van Dykes Project
The Van Dykes Project is an ongoing project started by Galindo that is in part a photo journalism project and part queer camp organization.[8] Inspired by the story of the Van Dykes, who were a group of lesbians traveling through the United States and Mexico by bus,[2] Galindo acquired a 1970s Volkswagen, and embarked on a three-month road trip from California to the Pacific Northwest.[4] This roadtrip resulted in the publication of two volumes of travelogue journals documenting the trip and the people Galindo met along the way.[8]
Notable works
- We are Still Here
- Van Dykes Project: Vol. I; Vol. II
- Photo-journals documenting a queer road trip through the pacific northwest.[10]
- BUTCH BALLET
- Collaboration project with playwright and director Gina Young that is a compilation of portraits featuring a "butch" (including nonbinary and transmasculine) representation of ballet.[11]
Notable exhibitions
- A Universal History of Infamy: Those of This America [6]
- Exhibition at LACMA's satellite gallery at Charles White Elementary School.
References
- ^ Manning, Emily. "'we are still here' captures l.a.'s vibrant chicanx youth". i-d.vice.com. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ a b White, Ryan. "Devyn Galindo photographed a queer road trip across the U.S." i-d.vice.com. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ Galindo, Devyn. "Devyn Galindo". LinkedIn.
- ^ a b Fletcher, Gem. "Devyn Galindo, Myriam Boulos, Juan Brenner and Micaiah Carter use their platform to proactively push forward an agenda of diversity and liberation – 1854 Photography". www.1854.photography. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ^ ""I hope to break down some of those barriers": Devyn Galindo on their inclusive and powerful photography practice". www.itsnicethat.com. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ^ a b "Q&A with Artist Devyn Galindo". Unframed. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ^ ""I Hope U Know How Loved U Are": Photos From Los Angeles Pride". Vogue. 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ a b Cresswell, Joanna. "These Photos Of A Nomadic 'Seductive Queertopia' Are Making Us Want To Plan A Road Trip". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ ""We Are Still Here" is a Gorgeous Book Capturing the Queer-Inclusive Evolution of East LA's Chicanx Identity". Remezcla. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ "ABOUT US". Van Dykes Project. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ^ Gina Young discusses BUTCH BALLET at NOW fest 2017, 10 August 2017, retrieved 2022-11-24
Further reading
- We Are Still Here by Devyn Galindo
- Van Dykes Journal: Vol. I by Devyn Galindo
- Van Dykes Journal: Vol. II by Devyn Galindo
External links