Ita Segev
Space Grant (2017-2018)

Ita Segev makes performance, writes, performs, acts and does advocacy & community building work, mainly around the intersection of her personal and sociopolitical contexts as an anti-Zionist Israeli trans woman.

Ita was a 2019 Gibney presents Artist in Residence where she is premiering her show ‘Knot In My Name’  which was developed through a 2018-2019 Brooklyn Arts Exchange Artist in Residence program, a 2018 New York theater workshop summer residency and a Fall 2017 BAX space grant.

Ita recently collaborated in different capacities with Tristan Powell, 600 HIGHWAYMEN, Shakina Nayfack, Lillieth Glimcher & RAD Pereira (You Are Here), J. Bouey, Juliana May, and Daryn Copland.

You can read/hear/see more about her personal story, sociopolitical context, advocacy work and casual stunting on Out Magazine, Condé Nast’s Them magazine, Lenny Letter, PROTOCOLS, Trans Dance and Unsettled podcast. IG @itaqt!