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LJ Roberts

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LJ Roberts (b.1980 Royal Oak, Michigan, USA) creates large-scale textile installations, embroideries, artist books, and collages. Their work investigates overlaps of queer and trans politics, activism, protest, and craft. Roberts lives and works in Providence, RI.

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Artwork

LJ Roberts

Stormé at Stonewall, 2019

Light box installation in fourteen (14) parts

152.4 x 609.6 cm

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The Queer Houses of Brooklyn in the Three Towns of Breukelen, Boswyck, and Midwout during the 41st Year of the Stonewall Era (based on a 2010 drawing by Daniel Rosza Lang/Levitsky with 24 illustrations by Buzz Slutzky on printed pin-back buttons), 2011

Poly-fill, acrylic, rayon, Lurex, wool, polyester, cotton, lamé, sequins, and blended fabrics with printed pin-back buttons

350.5 x 289.6 x 274.3 cm

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Alice O’Malley in her kitchen with Nelson, 2015

Embroidery on cotton

11.4 x 15.6 cm

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Sarah Zapata in her Red Hook, Brooklyn Studio, 2019-2020

Embroidery on cotton

14 x 12.1 cm

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Frederick Weston, 2018

Embroidery on cotton

14 x 11.7 cm

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David John Sokolowski and Michael Tikili, 2014

Embroidery on cotton

14.6 x 12.4 cm

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LJ Roberts

Stormé at Stonewall, 2019

Light box installation in fourteen (14) parts

152.4 x 609.6 cm

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LJ Roberts

Maggie Toth & Joaquín Ristorucci, 2020

Embroidery on cotton

13.7 x 11.7 cm

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Buzz Slutzky, 2012

Embroidery on cotton

15.6 x 12.1 cm

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VanDykesTransDykesTransVanTransGrandmxDykesTransAmDentalDamDamn, 2014-2020

Yarn, leather, lace, upcycled bike inner tubes, metal studs, zippers, shoelaces, Lite Brites, lurex, thread, spray paint

426.72 x 609.6 cm

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LJ Roberts

The Queer Houses of Brooklyn in the Three Towns of Breukelen, Boswyck, and Midwout during the 41st Year of the Stonewall Era (based on a 2010 drawing by Daniel Rosza Lang/Levitsky with 24 illustrations by Buzz Slutzky on printed pin-back buttons), 2011

Poly-fill, acrylic, rayon, Lurex, wool, polyester, cotton, lamé, sequins, and blended fabrics with printed pin-back buttons

350.5 x 289.6 x 274.3 cm

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LJ Roberts

rosza daniel lang/levitsky at the New York City Dyke March, 2013

Embroidery on cotton

11.1 x 14.9 cm

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LJ Roberts

VanDykesTransDykesTransVanTransGrandmxDykesTransAmDentalDamDamn, 2014-2020

Yarn, leather, lace, upcycled bike inner tubes, metal studs, zippers, shoelaces, Lite Brites, lurex, thread, spray paint

426.72 x 609.6 cm

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LJ Roberts

Theodore (ted) Kerr at the ACT UP 25th Anniversary Protest on Wall Street, 2012

Embroidery on cotton

14.3 x 11.1 cm

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Alex Fialho and Esther McGowan in front of Zoe Leonard’s I want a president, 2017-2018

Embroidery on cotton

14.3 x 12.7 cm

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Hadassah Damien and her Chevrolet van, 2016

Embroidery on cotton

13.7 x 12.1 cm

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Portrait of Deb (1988-199?), 2012-2013

Single-strand embroidery on cotton

71.1 x 61 cm

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Chaplain Christopher L. Jones at Home in Harlem, 2017

Embroidery on cotton

14.3 x 11.1 cm

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Jack Waters and Sur Rodney (Sur), 2013

Embroidery on cotton

15.2 x 11.4 cm

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