Lars Mattingly (they/them) (b. 2000, TN) is an artist living and working in Richmond, Virginia, where they are pursuing their M.F.A. in Photography + Film at Virginia Commonwealth University. Through photography, Lars explores the process of healing. Their current work chronicles an embrace of queer identity in a series of Polaroid and medium and large format images. Lars works with film-based cameras and makes platinum-palladium prints. CV

Photo by George Meng