By Marisa Lerer and Jennifer K. Favorite
Art collective fierce pussy is the 2019 recipient of the Public Art Dialogue (PAD) Award for achievement in the field of public art. They spoke about their formation, their collaborative aesthetics, and LGBTQ visibility in the public sphere with PAD co-chairs Jennifer K. Favorite and Marisa Lerer. fierce pussy’s current exhibitions include arms ache avid aeon: Nancy Brooks Brody / Joy Episalla / Zoe Leonard / Carrie Yamaoka: fierce pussy amplified at Columbus College School of Art and Design’s Beeler Gallery, and their work And So Are You is now on public view at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art. A ceremony and reception honoring the artists will take place at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art on Thursday, February 14 from 5:30pm-8:00pm.*