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Julianne Hunter (b.1986) is an artist and educator, working primarily in printmaking, sculpture and papermaking. Hunter’s work investigates themes of memory, growth, decay and personal and shared histories using meaningful materials, sculptural works with paper and her own photographs. She currently teaches at both Cornell University and Ithaca College, serves as president of the Ink Shop Community Print Center and is a co-founder of Show Pony Studio, in Ithaca, NY. Hunter has held artist residencies at Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venezia, Penland, and Zea Mays’ Printmaking. She has shown nationally and internationally at Williamsburg Art and Historical Center (Brooklyn, NY), Manhattan Graphics Center, Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Ann Street Gallery (Newburgh, NY), Limner Gallery (Hudson, NY), Saratoga Arts Center, Del Mar College (Texas), Hatton Gallery (Colorado State University), and Galerie de la Ferme du Mousseau in France, among others. She has been the recipient of numerous grants and prizes, including the Watts Prize for Faculty Excellence at Cornell, Cornell Council for the Arts Grant, Sojourner Truth Diversity Fellowship and Creative Research Projects Awards (SUNY New Paltz).

Robert Hickerson (b. New Haven, Connecticut) is a Brooklyn based artist working in photography, video, performance, and installation. Hickerson’s solo shows include Target Audience (Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, NY, 2023), Spreading Lights (Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 2022), The Mother of Sighs (Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY, 2021), Backyard Stud (Synesthesia Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2019), Antigone curated by Ann Liv Young (Brooklyn, NY, 2019), and Say It With Power (Fleurotica Flower Shop, New York City, 2018). His work has also been included in various group shows internationally including Nightmare Logic (Candy Digital, Online, 2023), From Another Source (Study Hall Gallery, Utica, NY, 2023), Lavender Scare (SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, 2023), the horror (SEIS Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2023), On Death curated by Jon Feinstein (Humble Arts Foundation, online), When Darkness Loves Us curated by Kelsey and Rémy Bennett (Spring/Break Art Fair, New York City). Hickerson’s work has been published in The New York Times, TIME Magazine, The New Yorker, Musée Magazine, VICE Magazine, Refinery29 and PIX Magazine. He is an aquarius, rising leo, moon gemini.