KV Duong's 2025 work, Lovers (Study - Steel) no3 is included in Talisman at Cardion Arts, curated by Gemma Rolls-Bentley and E-J Scott and in partnership with the Museum of Transology.
Focused on LGBTQIA+ experiences, the exhibition considers the objects, people and symbols we turn to in order to keep us safe. The works on view explore themes of queer spirituality, the supernatural, hurt and healing, bodily sanctity, and community.
The exhibition features Karina Akopyan, Niya B, Jonathan Baldock, Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, Claye Bowler, KV Duong, Eva Dixon, Jesse Darling, Dudley Dream Walsh, Luke Edward Hall, Lubaina Himid, Erin Holly, Kasra Jalilipour, Wayne Lucas, Richard Maguire, Emily Pope, Prem Sahib, Zach Toppin, Emily Witham, Ajamu X, Osman Yousefzada, alongside objects from the Museum of Transology.
