Erin Cunningham is a visual artist living and working in Austin. Her work focuses on sculpture and utilizes material combinations, such as cast metals and the female figure, to explore dualities of masculine and feminine, disposable and precious, fragility and strength. Cunningham is one of the founding members of the ICOSA Collective, an artist-run exhibition space in Austin, and she currently holds a position as an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Austin.

Elsa Gebreyesus lived in Ethiopia, Kenya, and the United States before going on to receive her degree in English Literature from Brock University in Ontario, Canada. Since coming to the U. S., she’s been pursuing her career in information technology and a lifelong passion for art.