Sophia
From the Jewish religion
From the series "Queer Religion"
images of queer figures in world religions.
images of queer figures in world religions.
Lalita
From the Hindu Religion
From the series "Queer Religion"
images of queer figures in world religions.
images of queer figures in world religions.
Lan Caihe
One of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist religion
From the series "Queer Religion"
images of queer figures in world religions.
images of queer figures in world religions.
Pales
From the ancient Roman religion
From the series "Queer Religion"
images of queer figures in world religions.
images of queer figures in world religions.
Nana Buluku
Supreme Deity of the Fon from Dahomey
From the series "Queer Religion"
images of queer figures in world religions.
images of queer figures in world religions.
Shiva
From the Hindu Religion
From the series "Queer Religion"
images of queer figures in world religions.
images of queer figures in world religions.
Sappho
From the series "Famous Queers"
Finger Fucking
From the series "Untitled (my hand is better than your penis and I have two of them)"
Organ #1, Organ #3, Organ #5
From the series "Sexual Organs"
Alaina & I
Contact sheet from the series "Untitled (Just One Queer Photographing Another)"
Note: Vanessa is on the right. In this series I photographed queers but also had them photograph me. Sorry about the light leak on the paper.
Cassie
From the series "Untitled (Queer People are Just People)"
Torie
From the series "Untitled (Queer People are Just People)"
Sino-vuyo
From the series "Makhubalo"
Zi Zi Pho
From the series "Makhubalo"
Sesonasipho
From the series "Makhubalo"
Zethu
From the series "Makhubalo"
Sibabalwe
From the series "Keiskamma"
The Twins (Zi Zi Pho & Zethu)
From the series "Makhubalo"
Creation Altarpiece
Closed View on the Left, Open on The Right
Large-scale work whose iconographical content was inspired by the Ghent Altarpiece, but with a
South African frame of reference, portraying Xhosa figures and scenes of life in the rural villages.
Collaborative Work
Keiskamma Trust Artists, Vanessa Ruiz (4 images inside, 1 image outside)