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JC ALFIER, SELECTED WORKS

December 4, 2024

JC Alfier creates collages of mystery and pathos, their parts reassembled into new narratives from intimate yet anonymous image fragments—like a shadow text, or understated intimations.

Juliette au lever du jour – Juliette at daybreak

JC Alfier
Juliette au lever du jour – Juliette at daybreak, 2023
400 DPI, 3092x2775px.
River Styx Magazine
© JC Alfier

Collage of combined images of a woman in bra.

Son après-midi bleu — Her blue afternoon

JC Alfier
Son après-midi bleu — Her blue afternoon, 2023
400 DPI, 2384x3401px.
River Styx Magazine
© JC Alfier

Collage of a woman, nude, wearing a hat, and a boardwalk at seaside.

N'eût été la rêve — If it hadn't been for the dream

JC Alfier
N'eût été la rêve — If it hadn't been for the dream, 2023
400 DPI, 2281x3280px.
River Styx Magazine
© JC Alfier

Collage of a stone building and a nude woman with long hair gazing out a window.

The Gazing City (VI)

JC Alfier
The Gazing City (VI), 2023
400 DPI, 2171x3583px.
River Styx Magazine
© JC Alfier

Sealight (IV)

Collage of a blurry nude woman from the chest up, and a blurry image of a woman walking down stairs as viewed from below.

Somnambule

Collage featuring a woman in bra. Eyes are cut off out of frame.

Elle attend – She awaits

JC Alfier’s (they/them) most recent book of poetry, The Shadow Field, was published by Louisiana Literature Press (2020). Journal credits include Faultline, New York Quarterly, Notre Dame Review, Penn Review, Raleigh Review, Southern Poetry Review, and Vassar Review. They are also an artist doing collage and double-exposure work.