Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo)

Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), A sculpture for Trans Women A sculpture for the Non-Binary Femmes A sculpture for Two-Spirit People • I am a woman. I don’t care what you think • (Transphobia is everywhere and everyone is susceptible to enacting it at any moment) (Unlearn the transphobia brewing within) I am a Trans Women. I am a Two-Spirit Person. I am a Woman. This is for my sisters and siblings everywhere. History erased many of us but we are still here. I will fight for our rights until the day I die. Exile me and I’ll keep fighting. Bronze cast on engraved brass base. 74.8 x 23.62 x 23.62 inches (190 x 60 x 60 cm). Edition of 5 + 1/1 AP

Installation view: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Nothing New, New Museum, New York, 10.12.23 – 03.03.24

Installation view: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Nothing New, New Museum, New York, 10.12.23 – 03.03.24

Installation view: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Nothing New, New Museum, New York, 10.12.23 – 03.03.24

Installation view: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Nothing New, New Museum, New York, 10.12.23 – 03.03.24

Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), The Red Hand Over The Mouth (Right and Left Hand), An Indigenous Sign Of Protest, This Piece Is Dedicated To My Chosen Indigenous Sister Alethia Rael, Alethia Rael’s Hands Were Outlined For This Work, The Selling Of This Work Will Benefit My Indigenous Sister, Installed At The Height Of Her Mouth***, 2022. Neon Hands (pair)

Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Atabey (Water) Note: Save Caguana Ceremonial Ball Courts Site, 2022. Etched stone. 19.5 x 17.5 x 33.6 inches (49.5 x 44.5 x 85.3 cm). Edition 1 of 1 + 1

Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Permanently Closed Voting Booths (Stack Relative to the Height of a Human), 2018. 12 decommissioned voting booths from Sarasota County, FL. 65.5 x 24 x 20 inches (166.4 x 61 x 50.8 cm)

Installation view: Full and Pure: Body, Materiality, Gender, The Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas. Curated by Mara Hassan. 06.10.23 – 09.24.23. Images are courtesy of Green Family Art Foundation.

Installation view: Full and Pure: Body, Materiality, Gender, The Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas. Curated by Mara Hassan. 06.10.23 – 09.24.23. Images are courtesy of Green Family Art Foundation.

Installation image: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), TRANNY, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, 01.14.22 – 02.26.22

Installation image: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), TRANNY, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, 01.14.22 – 02.26.22

Installation view: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), PULSE, Galerie Francesca Pia, Zürich, 09.21.23 – 10.28.23

Installation image: Eliza Douglas & Puppies Puppies (Jade Kuriki Olivo), Galerie Francesca Pia, Zürich, 10.26.19 – 11.30.19

Installation image: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guarano Kuriki-Olivo), Executive Order 9066 (Soul Consoling Tower), Queer Thoughts, New York, 03.09.19 – 04.21.19

Installation view:  Puppies Puppies, Body Fluid (Blood),  Remai Modern, 2019. Photo: Blaine Campbell

Installation image: Puppies Puppies (Jade Guarano Kuriki-Olivo), Andrew D. Olivo 6.7.89-6.7.18, What Pipeline, Detroit. 06.21.18 – 07.22.18

Puppies Puppies (Jade Guarano Kuriki-Olivo), Liberty (Liberté), 2017. Costume, mask, plastic torch, performance. Installation image: The Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 03.17.17 – 06.11.17