Eastern Cougar
$10
Mary Tremonte
Toronto, ON
Mary Tremonte is an artist, educator, and DJ based in Toronto via Pittsburgh. A founding member of Justseeds Artists' Cooperative, she works with "printmaking in the expanded field," including printstallation, interactive silkscreen printing in public space, and wearable artist multiples such as queer scout badges. As DJ Mary Mack she strives to make safe(r) spaces on dance floors for embodying a body politic with pleasure. With Justseeds and independently Mary has exhibited, presented lectures and workshops, and performed in Toronto, Pittsburgh, throughout the United States, and internationally. Formerly the youth programs coordinator at The Andy Warhol Museum, she values art education as a means of youth empowerment and social change. Through her work she aims to create temporary utopias and sustainable commons through pedagogy, collaboration, visual pleasure and serious fun.
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Culture & MediaEcology & AnimalsEducationEnvironment & ClimateFeminisms & GenderHealthHistoryIndigenous ResistanceInspirationLaborMigrationPolice & PrisonsQueer LiberationSocial Movements Associated Projects
Firebrands: Portraits from the Americas, IVAW: Operation Recovery / Operation Exposure, Paper Cuts Interview with Mary Tremonte & Darin Klein, Fauna : A Penny Press
Queering the Lodge 2
$50
2017 Justseeds/Eberhardt Press Organizer (Large)
Justseeds Collaboration
$13
Firebrands: Portraits from the Americas
Justseeds Collaboration
$10
2017 Justseeds/Eberhardt Press Organizer (Small)
Justseeds Collaboration
$10
Born in Flames
$25
It’s Getting Hot In Here
$5
Otter Hanky
$12
Sustain Our Libraries
$15
Calling All Velvet Horns!
$25
For a Feminist Reconstruction of the Commons
$50
Queer Scouts
$10
War is Trauma
Stop Keystone XL Pipeline
Tar Sands Blockade & Mary Tremonte
$20
Migration Now!
Resourced
Paper Cuts Interview with Mary Tremonte & Darin Klein
April 8, 2016
My old buddy Christopher Kardambikis caught up with me at the LA Art Book Fair last month to do an interview for his NYC-based Clocktower radio show Paper Cuts, devoted…
Rad Post-Teen Print of the Week: Palm Oil
March 4, 2015
After a long hiatus, I am reviving my Rad Teen Print of the Week series as Rad Post-Teen Print of the Week, to share the amazing work from university students and other post-teens that I’ve been working with here in Toronto. I first forayed into this zone a few years ago with Lauren Jurysta’s Free Pussy Riot silkscreen.
Camoutopia in Process
March 28, 2014
I’ve been busily printing and pasting and organizing away on my MFA thesis show for Ontario College of Art and Design University. The 60-page written paper is in, now for…
Ask First
July 22, 2013
Ask First from Brendan Anckaert on Vimeo. Just turned on to this brilliant reworking of the Robin Thicke creepy top-40 tune by a bunch of Canadian coastal queers…it’s all about…
Justseeds/Migration Now on CHRY105.5FM
February 27, 2013
I was interviewed a few weeks ago about Justseeds and Migration Now! for York University’s CHRY105.5FM, definitely the most professional radio station I have ever been in. The interview will…
Justseeds Interview on Prison Radio Guelph
February 8, 2013
I was interviewed yesterday on Prison Radio Guelph, at CFRU 93.3 fm, discussing the Justseeds: Migration Now! exhibit currently on view at OCAD University’s Graduate Gallery at 205 Richmond St….
1W3KND in Windsor
December 15, 2012
I’m in Windsor for the weekend doing 1W3KND writing residency with fellow OCADU student Jason Deary at Broken City Lab’s Civic Space. So far I’ve gotten a little walking tour... ...
Rad Teen Print of the Week: GSA
October 10, 2012
I haven’t worked with teens in a few months, but my tireless totally teen education life partner, Heather White, passed this poster design along to me, from Libby at CAPA.... ...
Rad Graphics from Idinthakarai
September 21, 2012
A new friend here in Toronto, Ponni, shared some amazing political graphics by Aarti Sunder, criticizing the government’s use of the charge of Sedition to silence over 6,000 anti-nuclear activists... ...
This Is An Emergency Print Process
July 4, 2012
This is my print for This Is An Emergency!, a portfolio about Reproductive Rights and Gender Justice organized by Justseeds’ own Meredith Stern. The lineup of artists is impressive, and... ...
Rad Post-Teen Print of the Week 32: Free Pussy Riot!!!
June 27, 2012
Couldn’t resist posting this radical patch by Lauren Jurysta, a former teen of mine super active in Pittsburgh queer/dyke community. Lauren co-organized this year’s Dyke/Trans March as well as Rhinestone…
Craft-o-Tron
June 21, 2012
If you happen to be in Pittsburgh, you can pick up my Queer Scout Badges and Merit Badges from the Upcycla Craft-o-Tron vending machine at the East End Food Co-op.... ...
Rad Teen Print of the Week 31: Safe Sex!!!
May 8, 2012
This silkscreen print was created by Deria for Planned Parenthood of Western PA. No Glove No Love!!!!...
Rad Teen Print of the Week 30: Junk vs Healthy Food
May 1, 2012
This week’s silkscreen print was created by Talonda and Iysha, to promote healthy food habits....
Rad Teen Print of the Week 29: Pulling Out
April 24, 2012
This week’s silkscreen print is by Ella, for Planned Parenthood of Western PA. Planned Parenthood is using this series of posters by Power Up in their youth education programs....
Rad Teen Print of the Week 28: High Fructose Corn Syrup
April 17, 2012
This week’s silkscreen print is by Lauren, in response to a presentation on healthy eating by Kimberly Bracken of the Pittsburgh Children’s Museum and YMWAHA....
Rad Teen Print of the Week 27: Power Up Power
April 10, 2012
This weeks Rad Teen Print was created by Talonda, and printed as a group by Power Up as a thank you gift to all our wonderful partners in this round... ...
Rad Teen Print of the Week 26: Josephine Baker
March 16, 2012
Rad Teen Print of the Week is back for 2012! I was looking through old entries and realized that I started off numbering them, and then stopped…after counting, I realized…
Justseeds Pittsburgh Interview in Nor’easter
March 15, 2012
I was digging around in my archives and found this interview that Shaun Slifer and I did last year with our buddy Hannah Dobbz for the Nor’easter: Official Quarterly of... ...
Healthy Artists
February 28, 2012
I was recently interviewed for Healthy Artists, a new Pittsburgh-based project which features video portraits in which artists talk about their lives, their work, and why universal health care is…
Possibility
We Are The Storm Graphics
Justseeds Collaboration
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Listen to the Plants
$30
Celebrate People’s History: Iraq Veterans Against the War
Justseeds Collaboration
Theory Boner 2: Manifesto
$8
Queering the Lodge
$25
