Jennifer Tamayo is a Colombian-born, transnational artist and activist based in New York City. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Chicago and her Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Louisiana State University. JT is the author of the collection of poems and art work, Red Missed Aches Read Missed Aches Red Mistakes Read Mistakes (Switchback, 2011 Selected by Cathy Park Hong) and the limited edition chapbook POEMS ARE THE ONLY REAL BODIES (Bloof Books, 2013). Her second full collection, YOU DA ONE, was published in the fall of 2014 (Coconut Books). Since 2010, JT has served as the Managing Editor for Futurepoem an independent NYC press publishing contemporary poetry and prose. 

Jay Critchley is a multi-media visual and performance artist based in Provincetown, Massachusetts whose work and activism have traversed the globe, showing in Argentina, Japan, England, Holland, Germany, Columbia, France and Spain. He was recently featured on LOGO TV and BBC/UK. He founded the controversial Old Glory Condom Corporation, and his 2011 exhibition in Chelsea, NYC received key reviews in the New York Times, The New Yorker and the Village Voice. “Toilet Treatments” won an HBO Award at Provincetown Film Festival. Jay has taught at the Museum School at MFA Boston, and has had residencies at: Harvard University; AS220, RI; Williams College; Real Art Ways, Hartford; Milepost 5, Portland, OR; Fundacion Valparaiso, Majocar, Spain; and CAMAC, Marnay-sur-Seine, France. He turned his abandoned backyard septic tank into the world’s only “Theater in the Ground @ Septic Space”. His experimental musical, “Planet Snowvio”, whose characters include Edward Snowden, Mario Savio, Presidents Obama and Putin, was recently performed as a stages reading at UC Berkeley Art Museum.

His first solo museum show, “Jay Critchley, Incorporated”, will be held at Provincetown Art Association & Museum, May 1 – June 21. www.jaycritchley.com