Ajamu X, FIERCE: Pittsburgh Opening Reception
Ajamu X, a fine art photographer, activist, and scholar, has spent decades advocating for Black LGBTQ+ lives. Using nineteenth-century darkroom techniques, such as the palladium print, his work explores sensuality, gender, sexuality, and queerness. Through this process, he challenges the absence and reductive representation of Black, Brown, and queer bodies in the history of photography. […]