Nick Simko

The Body as Memory investigates the ways in which the body interacts with the environment around it—the cultures it is born into, how it is viewed, how it views itself within that context, and how it imagines itself. It seeks to recognize the queer body as a historical site of injustice, yet, through acceptance, present the body as a site of exultation (and exaltation) instead. Caleb Cole , Nick Simko , and Gabriel García Román each tackle concepts of identity and queerness through the lens of their own unique experiences....