Narjes Nácisz Al-Ansari (SE)
Narjes Nácisz Al-Ansari (she/her) is a sound and word artist. Her practice centres primarily on music and lyrics which was her focus during her years of studying and working in radio. Creating art through sound and taking people through a story using only the sense of hearing have been central to her artistic practice. In a world of art that is often heavily focused on the visual, she is interested in foregrounding the many ways that art can be experienced.
Gin Mariá Gonzáles (MX/DK)
Ginger naps (he/she/they) works with archives, access history, disability justice. Their mediums include zines, collage, interior design, rehearsals, prototypes, and experiments.
Cath Borch Jensen (DK)
Cath Borch Jensen (she/her) is a cross-media Conveyer of #Whatwedonttalkabout, a public speaker, BodyActivist, an experienced integrated dance-& performance pioneer and an accessibility-and performance. consultant. She flex job works as an experienced mediator of contemporary art. Additionally she uses a manual wheel-chair due to permanently birth induced cerebral palsy.
Anastasija (Nastija) Kiake (LV/DK/NL)
Nastija Kiake (they/she) is a visual artist and writer working between The Hague and Copenhagen. Their practice engages with the ways social, political, and spiritual conditions are shaped by economies of feeling, ecologies of belonging, and structures of violence. Situated within the context of post-Soviet identity formation, alongside experiences of disability and im/migration in Scandinavia and Western Europe, Nastija’s work primarily focuses on developing methods for negotiating language and narration.
Yuvia Maini (SE)
Yuvia Maini (she/her) is a visual artist and animator whose practice explores and expands notions of movements and memories in public space. With a background in painting, kinetics, and programming, she blends non-linear narratives with analog and digital techniques to create animated stories that often questions the traditional hierarchy between visitor and author.
Ella Neller (SE)
Ella Neller (she/her) is a visual artist with a strong passion for creating a more inclusive art world. She primarily works with photography, painting, and ceramics, drawing inspiration from people, encounters, and different life experiences. Through her work, Ella aims to create space for diverse voices and contribute to a more open art community.
Tone Ottilie Frederiksen (DK)
Tone Ottilie (they/she) is a writer. They have published two novels, written short films and a play. Their work often centres on coming of age stories, often from a queer, disabled perspective. They have had work selected for international film festivals including Berlinale. For their literary work Tone has won Politikens Litteraturpris and YA Debut of the year from the National Children’s Library. Tone has also been a board member of LGBT+-Ungdom and is a teacher at the Cross Media School of Children’s Fiction.
Hendrik Quast (DE/SE)
Hendrik Quast (he/him) is a theatre maker, performer and artistic researcher working across performance, comedy and disability arts. His practice explores chronic illness, class, care and bodily norms through ventriloquism, clowning and autobiographical performance. Hendrik’s work often turns access needs and experiences usually kept private, waiting, urgency, toilets, medication and bodily unpredictability, into artistic material. Through this he develops performances and access practices that question whose bodies, rhythms and needs cultural institutions are built around.
Anna Walther (DK)
Anna Walther (she/her) is a visual artist based on the island of Lolland in Denmark. Her practice is primarily sculptural, with a focus on site-specific art and art in public spaces. Anna uses art as a catalyst for drawing attention to norm-challenging positions within society and is deeply involved in accessibility within the art scene. She’s interested in the subject both on a philosophical and an activist level, but also as a direct artistic approach to creating a more inclusive art world.