Miyo Stevens-Gandara is a Los Angeles based artist working in a variety of media which include photography, drawing, embroidery, and various printmaking mediums. Her imagery explores issues of ancestry, migration, feminism, cultural identity, and environmental degradation.

In this chat, Miyo talked about how she thinks of photographs as documents or places for memory, her “The Wilderness of Childhood” photograph series, and her work in other mediums like print and embroidery.

To learn more about Miyo's mail art and accompanying film by Todd Woodlan and Luke Thompson, go here.

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Show Notes

• Learn more about Miyo Stevens-Gandara

• Learn about "Pictures from Home" and "Evidence" by Larry Sultan

• See Miyo's Wilderness of Childhood series

• Follow Miyo on Instagram to see announcements about her artist published books and her printmaking

• Learn about Miyo's book "The Magic is in the Moment"

• See the trailer for Luke Thompson and Todd Woodlan's film that was paired with Miyo's art