Queer Materials Lab Resident Artist Talk: KT Abadir-Mullally

Tyler School of Art and Architecture
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Abadir-Mullally (b.1997) is a Coptic-American installation and social practice artist based in Philadelphia. Abadir-Mullally s work has been included in exhibitions in Philadelphia, New York, and Los Angeles. Their work has been supported by residencies and fellowships with Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Sinister Wisdom, and YallaPunk. Their work has been funded by the Leeway Art and Change Grant and the Bartol Foundation. Abadir-Mullally is a member of Batikh Batikh, an artist collective, pop-up cinema and gallery centering SWANA women, queer and local artists in Philadelphia. They hold a BFA from California Institute of the Arts and a MLIS from Simmons University. Abadir-Mullally s day job is as a Digital Archivist in Jersey. Above all else, they are passionate about the agency of the living to decide how their narratives are preserved.

Catch them online at @meatspace2000.