Brandon IsralskyBrandon Isralsky's work is rooted in fashion photography and pin-up art. His practice relies on existing images which he scans, prints out, tears apart and marks upon to prompt a larger conversation around misogyny, media representaton, and the male gaze. His signature wheat-pasted tag, a unique re-appropriation of a woman's cleavage, has become a defining image in his growing body of work, which is showcased, collected, and shared in the age of Instagram. A military brat of Afro-Peruvian and Polish-Jewish descent, Israksly grew up on Governors Island and became enamored with metropolitan street life from an early age because its close proximity to Manhattan. He studied photography and video in the Master's program at the School of Visual Arts and has shown his work at the Museum of Sex and 51 Orchard, among others. Read More Read Less