The Artist Christine Solar Kim and Pals Use Signal Language, Dance and Messaging Apps to Keep Related

From the left: Emily McDermott, Writer and editor, hearing, 29; LUCAS ODAHARA, Artist, listening, 32; ME STUART, Dancer, choreographer and director, hearing, 56; YOUKA SNELL, Instrumentalist, singer and songwriter, hearing, 35; ACE MAHBAZ, Actor, deaf, 34; CHRISTOPHER TESTER, Actor, sign language interpreter, student, deaf person, 39; CHRISTINE SUN KIM, Artist, deaf, 40; and THOMAS MADER, Artist (and Kim’s husband), hearing, 37. Photographed on February 27, 2021 in the Lobe Block / Terrassenhaus Berlin.

Friends Who shares a language

In Berlin, a group of deaf and hearing creatives found a common vocabulary.

From the left: Emily McDermott, Writer and editor, hearing, 29; LUCAS ODAHARA, Artist, listening, 32; ME STUART, Dancer, choreographer and director, hearing, 56; YOUKA SNELL, Instrumentalist, singer and songwriter, hearing, 35; ACE MAHBAZ, Actor, deaf, 34; CHRISTOPHER TESTER, Actor, sign language interpreter, student, deaf person, 39; CHRISTINE SUN KIM, Artist, deaf, 40; and THOMAS MADER, Artist (and Kim’s husband), hearing, 37. Photographed on February 27, 2021 in the Lobe Block / Terrassenhaus Berlin.

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