The Art of Playing Dead: A Trans Love Manual

The Art of Playing Dead: A Trans Love Manual

2022

The Art of Playing Dead is an AI-generated, 10-step manual on how to love, prompted by a series of conversations with David Loughran. The zine proposes trans-queer-tech mutualism as framework for regenerative solutions in today’s postnatural landscape.

About the Artist

Jao San Pedro (b. 1998 Manila, Philippines) is a visual artist and interdisciplinary designer working on the intersection of the body and its performativities, spanning movement, imaging, textile, and installation. Her recent explorations examine the body and its capacity to process, break down, transgress, and transgender binary code and structure.

Material and Sizes

74 mm x 105 mm
Zine

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