adam (oh-sirs)
he/him
Adam White Ossers (b. 1993) grew up in Whitewater, WI. He currently resides in Milwaukee, WI and makes work from his home studio. He earned a BFA in Interdisciplinary Arts and Technology from the University of Milwaukee Wisconsin. In 2016 he launched docmyart.co. He is currently a Creative Content Manager at the Milwaukee Artist Resource Network and serves on the board at Walker's Point Center for the Arts.
Adam is a conceptual artist. He has spent the last nine years making and exhibiting works inspired by his transition from female to male. Featured works include: The Haircut (2015), How Many Tomorrows (2016), Motion Sickness (2016), Are You With Us (2018-17), Existing (2018), Did We (2019), Regroup (2020), Sundays are Sundays (2020), She Became Exhausted (2020), Sundays are Still Sundays (2021), Goodnight Bruce (2021), Confronting Mondays (2021), Bruce Meets Adam (2022), Bruce Dreams (2021-22), and My Young Adam (2023). Solo Exhibitions include: 517 W. Bruce St. Apt. 4 (2022), Bruce Meets Adam (2023), and Change Will Change (2023). |
Bruce Dreams (2021-22), Single Channel Video
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gender dysphoria is
“at what age did you start your period?” “and were you ever on birthday control” yes. “and about what age and how long | euphoria kicks in when a hospital’s care reminds you of that of which you received in childhood the 90’s gets *com· part· men· tal· ize(d) to the past a mammogram gets you closer to *that this integrated present hot in a hospital gown patterns soft the blue is cool ? fascinated in a hospital room “can I take a picture” “I am an artist. I’ve been making work Inspired by my transition” |