“Art has long been, and continues to be an intrinsic part of my healing from trauma, depression, anxiety, and stigma.“
- Name: Jae Lin
- From: Austin, Texas
- Pronouns: They/Them
- Contribution/Impact: Jae Lin is a typographer and artist known for hand lettering and drawings. Their work tends to have a cute art style and is typically centered around trans-liberation and loving affirmations.
- Occupation: Typographer, Artist
- Known For: Lin’s art pieces can be found on their Instagram, their design portfolio, and their project Doodle Me Alive.
- Awards: Jae Lin has been featured in several Art Events such as Staple Austin and the Gender Unbound Art Festival.
- Interesting Facts: Lin’s favorite part of art events like Staple is meeting and greeting the other diverse artists.
Jae Lin is an artist and typographer based in Austin, Texas. Their work ranges from hand lettering, drawings, triptych piece, and typographies. They are transgender and gender non-conforming. Through their cute art style, Jae Lin is able is express trans liberation and loving affirmations. Themes of pride, depression, trauma, and joy can be found throughout their work, drawn upon their own experiences.
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