Yashua’s practice employs a unique process of collaging his own woodblock printed textures to engage ideas about Blackness as an adaptive material for survival strategies. Klos’s work is in several private collections, and he’s been awarded fellowships for residencies at Skowhegan, The Vermont Studio Center, Joan Mitchell, and Bemis. He is the recipient of a 2015 NYFA Grant and a 2014 Joan Mitchell Award. Klos was born in Chicago Illinois, and now lives and works in Brooklyn New York.