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About the Artist: oz

by zachary
Portrait of oz. © 2025 Zlata Kurochka
oz • They/them • Creator of “from the earth we come” and “the language in our blood is singing”


oz is an artist and a maker. They are interested in the interconnectedness of global human experience, the revitalisation of indigenous knowledge, and the dual embrace and rejection of gender. Regarding Issue X’s theme “Blood”, they write:

MAY THE EMPIRE FALL, AND MAY WE ALL FIND THE VITAL CONNECTION OF COMMUNITY THAT BINDS US TO THIS EARTH.

oz - from the earth we come. Pen and Ink on Paper
from the earth we come | ©2025 oz | Pen and ink on paper
oz - the language in our blood is singing. pen and ink
the language in our blood is singing | ©2025 oz | Pen and ink on paper

oz at the New Word Order Issue X launch night. ©2025 Zlata Kurochka

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