Justin Duerr
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Justin Duerr is a self taught artist, musician, and writer in the Philadelphia underground art and music scene.

Film

Duerr was a researcher for and starred in the Sundance award-winning documentary Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles, directed by Jon Foy, is an 2011 independent documentary film about the Toynbee tile phenomenon. The film was selected for the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in the U.S...

. The film was selected for the 2011 Sundance Film Festival
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival that takes place annually in Utah, in the United States. It is the largest independent cinema festival in the United States. Held in January in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden, as well as at the Sundance Resort, the festival is a showcase for new...

 in the U.S. Documentary category, and won the category's Directing Award.

Artist

As a visual artist, he is known for large, highly detailed black and white posters drawn with Sharpie
Sharpie (marker)
Sharpie is a manufacturer of writing instruments whose products are sold in over 20 countries. Originally a name designating a single permanent marker, the Sharpie brand has been widely expanded and can now be found on a variety of previously unrelated permanent and non-permanent pens and markers...

s. Since 1995, Duerr has published the zine Decades of Confusion Feed the Insect which features his poetry, essays, and drawings.

Musician

Duerr has played as a solo musician as Justin Duerr and the Etheric Phoenix of L.O.V.E.; in the bands Northern Liberties (with Marc Duerr and K), Eulogy, the Vivian Girls Experience (with Enid Crow
Enid Crow
Enid Crow is a feminist artist who is best known for the Disaster Series, a series of self-portrait photographs. She has had solo shows at A.I.R. Gallery , Holocene , and Constance Art Gallery . Her photographs have been published in Venus Zine, riffRAG, 24/7, Altar...

), One Rat Brain, Aviary 3, Kat Klix, and others.

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