Bailey Roper

Pronouns: they/he
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Returning
Attended Camp: 2022, 2023, 2024

Bailey is excited to be returning to camp this year as the Head of Art! They have loved being a Session 2 Visiting Artist in Fibers for the past two years and are stoked to spend more of their summer at Ballibay!

Professional Bio:
Bailey is Texas-born artist, organizer, and educator. Their work centers around queer archives, silliness, liberation movements, and transsexualism. As an educator they've taught in numerous creative spaces in Philly including Fleisher Art Memorial, Mural Arts, and Theatre Horizon.Their fibers and performance work has been seen in The Fabric Workshop Museum, Trixie Motel (Discovery +), Vox Populi, and the DavinCi Art Alliance. They are a member of the experimental performance company, Ninth Planet, where they are currently making and touring Performance Installations for infants and their caregivers. They live in Philadelphia where they've resided for the past 12 years and love it very much. Go Birds.