Kayla Bernard 

21kbernard@gmail.com

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Based in New York


























In an exploration through 16mm and medium format, digital processes, and alternative techniques. She creates worlds that transcend conventional reality. Her work delves into diasporic temporal boundaries, connecting past, present, and future while embracing themes of identity, escapism, afro-surrealism, and a touch of kitsch. Through her photography and performativestorytelling, Bernard constructslayered narratives—both silent and sound-based—that invite viewers on a conceptual journey to uncover deeper meanings of existence and sensuality.