Artist Bio

V Adams is a New Orleans based artist working at the intersection of print, zine, and installation to envision queer/trans futures and possibilities. Adams helped found the New Orleans Community Printshop and organized community-focused printmaking programming there for 7 years. Adams was a curator and contributing artist to the Slow Holler Tarot Deck, a collection of tarot cards by southern/queer artists. They have shown their work at galleries across the US including—the Carrack Modern Art Gallery (Durham, NC), the Brewhouse Gallery (Pittsburgh, PA), and the Aquarium Gallery (New Orleans, LA). They have done residencies at institutions such as Women’s Studio Workshop (NY), Penland School of Crafts (NC), and La Ceiba Gráfica (Veracruz, MX). They currently co-organize and co-curate the Queer Ecology Hanky Project and are working towards their MFA at University of New Orleans.