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Strange Messengers approaches the impossible task of interpreting the murky semiotics of
contemporary life and the seven artists included act as messengers. Their role is both to relay
as well as to enact. They are the strange and non-normative. The messages they deliver are
vague, obscure, resisting categorization and slipping out from an often violent, patriarchic
gaze. The message is at times unintelligible and frequently non-verbal. It depicts non-discrete
and alien-like bodies, appendages and extensions of each other or disappeared entirely.
Representations of the body in all of these artists’ …