I can’t remember a time I didn’t need you

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley's “I can’t remember a time I didn’t need you” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2021, category Computer Animation. Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley has 2 more works in this atlas.

There are very few places (if any) that support Black Transness. Often we are in places that slowly break us. Through policies, action, inaction, forms, lack of job opportunities. Sometimes it feels as though the air itself is against us.

About Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley (GB) is an artist working predominantly in animation, sound, performance, and Video Games to communicate the experiences of being a Black Trans person.

Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.

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