A Performance Art Piece Is Coming to the National Mall for Trans Day of Visibility

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"Etched in Light" uses a similar technique as"Human Measure," a previous work by Cassils photographed here. Photograph by Manuel Vaso.100 trans and non-binary artists will take part in the live creation of a cyanotype, an early style of photograph that uses UV light to burn a silhouette into a monochromatic blue print. For this piece, the UV light will come directly from the sun.

Cassils’ 2021 choreographed work “Human Measure” used a similar technique. The artist and mostly nude trans and non-binary performers danced and pressed against fabric, swathed in synthetic UV light. The effect was a blue-tinted canvas with white, body-shaped markings revealing the negative space where the performers previously stood.In addition to the visual component of “Etched in Light,” there will also be live vocalizations and a musical score for the hour-long piece.

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