Despite its countercultural status, street art remains male-dominated. Hyperallergic sought out some femme and nonbinary street artists to hear about their experiences.
Ilana Herzig
Ilana Herzig is a writer and photographer from California and now based in Brooklyn. Her work explores spaces and narratives in which arts, international cultures, the natural world, and/or scientific innovation intersect. She received her undergraduate degree in Cultural Anthropology and International Studies from Northwestern University and her masters in journalism from Columbia University. Her writing has also appeared in Artsy and Psychology Today.
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Craving Spring? Head to the 163rd Street Subway Stop in Washington Heights
A newly installed artwork at the 163rd Street MTA station vividly depicts flora from the Northeast and the Caribbean.
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