Content warning: this article includes reference to child sexual abuse in the third paragraph.
Upcoming at MARS Gallery in the Melbourne suburb of Windsor is an exhibition by Emil Cañita. The show features a series of photographs that stage raw and reflective encounters with men Cañita has met through sex work.
While Cañita didn’t go through formal training as an artist, their work stems from a particular set of conditions and lived experiences that make the results so tender but also powerful.
