is a multimedia artist and composer.                                                     
They make performances and installations using writing, technology, and sound.
ricky’s films have premiered at MOMA PS 1, Columbia University, Tate Modern, and Abrons Art Center. They have presented installations and performances at MOCA, MOMA, The Shed, and The Getty. Their work has been featured in magazines like Nylon, Pitchfork, and The Wire.  
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ricky sallay zoker

recent works

‘bayou brain’ dispatch commissioned by virgil b/g taylor for counterpublic.

selected films

A meditation on the psychic and societal ruptures created by oppressive environments. [20:50]                                                                                           
Exhibitions:
Sunday Sessions @ MOMA PS1
Tate: Late Nights 
The Shed

FOR THOSE IN BETWEEN

A romantic dark comedy about the precarity of an intimate relationship between two neuroatypical people. The film explores the intersection of transness and disability. [20:29]

Premiered at Abrons Art Center
Co-Written and Directed with Hazel Katz

HIGHER LIFE

an episode: ricky’s room

An Episode: Ricky’s Room is a journey through music, dance, poetry, and video.

How does one reconstruct a self time and time again?

An Episode: Ricky’s Room explores the connection between psychosis and spirituality, as well as the psychological schisms created by forced migration, oppression, and societal dissonance.

This hour-long multimedia performance was scored by poetry album WAHALA,

Visuals made in collaboration with Hazel Katz.

Full video available upon request.