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Art can sometimes be separate from the artist (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
When I do book readings, I always incorporate music or singing (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
Music is my first love, where my artistic journey began (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
If anything, I have witnessed the ways my art travels, or is rendered more accessible, when sanctioned by or connected to white artists. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
I have dedicated a significant portion of my time and artistry to making art that addresses various forms of oppression, including white supremacy, misogyny, and biphobia. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
It’s exciting to consider how art, in its ability to reveal, can be ahead of the artist (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
My art career often feels less like an art career and more like a career in educating, usually by using my body. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
I couldn’t write about love without writing about hate - specifically, how the experience of hatred embeds itself in the body and prevents love from entering or leaving. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
Children’s books have great potential to reveal new possibilities to readers, because the intended audience is at an age of genuine learning. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
I think white artists have a responsibility to be not only naming white supremacy, but to be using their power and privilege to support artists of color. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
I especially worry about the ways Canadians can be glib about our supposed difference from the US in our acceptance of diversity. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
Of course, I can’t separate my queerness from my brownness - if anything, my queerness amplifies my brownness, and vice versa - but I spent so much of my early twenties trying to erase my differences, often without awareness of what I was doing. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
My intention was never to write a trans novel - which is perhaps an effective strategy for writing a trans novel. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)
In poetry, I didn’t have to provide resolution. I could ask hard questions without feeling responsible for the answers. (Vivek Shraya Quotes)