Interview of Son Kit

Son Kit is a Brooklyn-based artist and curator who currently holds degrees in both Visual Art and Literary Arts from Brown University. They reflect on their experience growing up in Koreatown, Los Angeles, as well as their experiences as a queer trans person of color. Kit expands on the ways in which they have dealt with gender policing, self-identification, and their art. 

Date of Interview:

November 18, 2021

Location of Interview:

NYPL Offices, Midtown Manhattan

Place of birth:

Los Angeles, CA

Pronouns:

they/them

Interviewed by

Xiomara Sebastián Castro Niculescu

Summary by

Vanessa Belford