yiara magazine

WOUNDS – Saint Lo.

Saint Lo. is a Montreal-based folk, indie, pop-rock band with roots that stretch across the continent.

MUSEUM – Hazel Thexton

Hazel Thexton’s piece depicts modern women’s grooming products, as seen through the lens of a future society’s exhibit on archaic, restrictive beauty practices.

Rajni Perera’s “My Dreams Started Dancing” – An Interview with Eva Morrison

Eva Morrison interviews Toronto-based artist Rajni Perera about the process and inspiration behind “My Dreams Started Dancing.”

ONE DAY I’LL GROW UP – Jacqueline Beaumont

This piece was made as a memorialization of Beaumont’s past self, and our murdered and missing trans sisters, as well as a celebration of rebirth for her future self.

MAKEUP (GRAFFITI ON FACE) – Raheleh Salim

With “Makeup (Graffiti on Face),” Raheleh Salim represents the constrained and restricted atmosphere she experienced through self-portraiture.

DRAG ME – Krysten Krulik

“The dimly-lit, warm ambiance of Krulik’s Drag Me project invites you into the House of Laureen as a space of examination, confession, and revelation”

ZIPPED UNDERWEAR SERIES – Ursula Oberhozer

Oberhozer’s drawings and series of under-wears represent women’s right to decide when sexual intimacy is appropriate and desired.

SHOWTIME! (to be said with an exclamatory voice while raising your hands in the air) – Roxa Hy

“SHOWTIME! (to be said with an exclamatory voice while raising your hands in the air) & other moments” addresses the spectacle and hidden labours of theatre.