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Sophie Mayer

Email: hello@sophiemayer.org

Website: @sophieamayer



A sculpture of a large rock bisected by a golden ring.
Queer/ing Coal, Coal, brass, 2022.

Through the act of Queer/ing coal, we can reconfigure our relationship to the dark material as regenerative rather than toxic. This is a post-fuel, quantum leap into a speculative carbon imaginary. 





  • An abstract image of a microscopic view.
    Hallucinating a New Time, coal, saliva, 2022.
  • An abstract image of a microscopic view.
    Hallucinating a New Time, coal, saliva, 2022.
  • An abstract image of a microscopic view.
    Hallucinating a New Time, coal, saliva, 2022.
  • An abstract image of a microscopic view.
    Hallucinating a New Time, coal, saliva, 2022.
  • An abstract image of a microscopic view.
    Hallucinating a New Time, coal, saliva, 2022.

Could Queer Coal be a way of hallucinating a new time? To kill the fallacies of the present? An opening of a door into another time to call upon a more just future.





Hallucinating a New Time, coal, saliva, Sound by Lori E Allen, Edited by Leila El-Kayem, 2022.

What time is it? Queer Coal sparks queer quantum imaginings which cut across space and time. At stake are questions of justice and responsibility.





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