now showing
five years ago, I consulted a few of my closest friends about the idea of starting a memoir magazine. I was reeling from my own feeling of rejection from the art world, casting out my heart into an isolating and rigged sea of patriarchal publications, misogynistic educational programs, and one-dimensional vanity projects. questions about my own reluctant creative process, fears of never being heard, and submission to others' expectations, led to an exploration of the implication of engaging in creativity for the sake of the self. those close friends helped me develop these questions into a call to action, which became the rally cry that launched Selfish.
summer of selfish
an installation in Brooklyn showcasing the work of fifteen Selfish alumni, "Summer of Selfish" is a collection that speaks to power and defiance through collaboration.
issue five: void of course
featuring the esoteric confessions of twenty-three contributors, our fifth issue, "Void of Course," explores the shadow realm, the twelfth house, and the rays of light in between.