cy x (they/we) is a black queer agender love influencer, earth tender, and cyber witch based in Brooklyn, NY. They are a pisces sun + scorpio moon doing the magical work of integrating indigenous, ancestral, and emerging technologies, showing the necessity of an embodied way of being that moves beyond binaries and reliance on techno-capitalist fixes. Fusing art and technology with the practice of witchcraft, they use spells, rituals, and alchemic practices to fundamentally alter the world around us. cy has a BA in Film and Media Studies from Colorado College and a Masters Degree from New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program.
Currently, they are a post-doc fellow at New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program and a Fellow at Culture Hub NYC where they are studying cyber witch practices through their project Shared Body. They have previously been a resident and/or had work featured in spaces like Pioneer Works, The Processing Foundation, POWRPLNT, The School for Poetic Computation, and Rewire Festival. They are also the founder of pleasure ceremony, an eco-erotic embodied research, care work & collaborative ceremonial practice.