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Cyrus

@mxjagger.bsky.social
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Collage artist, illustrator, they/them www.cyrusfinegan.com

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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Monoprint No. 52 2026.09.26
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Overlapping images of a large male face, a smaller male face, a woman, and a diver in yellows, greens, and oranges.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Shred Weave No. 3 2026.09.26
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. A black and white photo of a woman in a beaded dress overlaps with a deep green forest in a checkerboard pattern
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Shred Weave No. 2 2026.09.26
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. An image of a woman’s back overlaps with a mountain in a checkerboard pattern
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Shred Weave No. 1 2026.09.14
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Two images of women have been cut and woven together in a checkerboard pattern
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Briefly forgot that this was the name for a paper cutter and imagined an origami style construction
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Grief Poem No. 30 2026.09.16
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Heavily overlapping abstract shapes in grays, greens, blues and browns on a white background. Human faces are partially visible. Text reads “Are You in Control of Your Life?”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Grief Poem No. 29 2026.09.15
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Heavily overlapping abstract shapes in blues, grays, greens, and reds. Human faces are partially visible. Text reads “How to Know When to Unfriend Someone”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Grief Poem No. 28 2026.09.14
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Overlapping abstract shapes in reds, blues, greens, and grats. A woman’s eyes and a man’s jaw are partially visible. Text reads “Just a Coke.”
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Grief Poem No. 4 2025.11.16 | Cyrus Finegan | Frozen Sea - Issue Thirteen @mxjagger.bsky.social
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Hi! Most of my editorial work is for science pubs or personal essays, but I’d love to do more history/politics/longform journalism www.cyrusfinegan.com
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Cyrus Finegan
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 27 2026.08.13
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Abstract shapes in blues, tans, and grats on a white background. Eyes and terra cotta figures are partially visible. Text reads “you wet the bed?”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 26 2026.08.13
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Heavily overlapping pages with lattice like cutouts on a white background. Text reads “How is he doing?”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Relatively new to the game, but my work is here! www.cyrusfinegan.com
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Cyrus Finegan
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 25 2026.08.04
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Multicolored overlapping abstract shapes in blues, greens, grays, and reds on a white background. A hand and some human figures are partially visible. Text reads “they cannot stay”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 24 2026.08.04
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Abstract shapes in grays, yellows and blue on a white background. A soldier is partially visible. Text reads “Saturday night special”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 23 2026.08.04
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Multicolored abstract shapes in yellows , greens, grated and reds on a white background. Autumn foliage is partly visible. Text reads the bad news”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
The funniest part of hip dip discourse is that the manosphere creeps are fully a decade behind me hearing about it as an insecurity from tumblr users
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 22 2026.08.01
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Overlapping abstract shapes in reds, grays, blues, and yellows on a white background. Text reads “Are you nervous about your 30s ending?”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Overlap Variations 1-4 2026.08.01
Several layers of brightly colored paper with overlapping cutouts. Top layer is a deep blue with pink and yellow visible underneath Several layers of brightly colored paper with overlapping cutouts. Top layer is pink with yellow and red visible underneath Several layers of brightly colored paper with overlapping cutouts. Top layer is yellow with pink, blue, and red visible underneath Several layers of brightly colored paper with overlapping cutouts. Top layer is gray with blue, pink, and yellow visible underneath
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Grief Poem No. 21 2026.08.01
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Multicolored abstract shapes on a white background overlaid with a larger black shapes with almost onion like cutouts. Text reads “What is your drug of choice?”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Grief Poem No. 20 2026.07.30
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Several overlapping male figures on a horizontally striped background with layers of red/green/orange and maroon/blue. Silhouettes in a white framed rectangle are central. Completing the frame is text that reads “but the rocks were impossible to ignore”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Monoprint No. 51 2026.07.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol with thin rectangles of a second print overlaid horizontally resembling blinds. A woman’s eyes are visible in red on a green background surrounded by darker red and green
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Grief Poem No. 19 2026.07.30
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. Abstract shapes in black, green, orange, and red in a composition resembling a flower on a white background. Hands and  police hat are partially visible. Text reads “I play cards with myself”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Grief Poem No. 18 2026.07.30
Collage and mixed media on Bristol. Central dark shape with many abstract shapes cut out of it on a red and white background with similar shapes carved out of it. Text reads “In death I’ll feel absolved of guilt and yet still sorrowful about the rending of a friendship.”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Grief Poem No. 17 2026.07.30
Hand cut paper collage on Bristol. A green image with several abstract leaf-like shapes is overlaid on a partially visible dark image of a man screaming and a partially visible drawing of a gun in black and gray. Text reads “That was life, anyway.”
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
I started T and got crazy good at Excel
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
I think if you’re still on the train at this point there’s some non-Euclidean psychology going on, but a better answer to your actual question is probably celebrity blind items more broadly aka qanon for libs
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Gaylor
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Monoprint No. 50 2026.07.29
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman’s face and hair are visible in red overlaid on a dark figure standing by a chain link fence in dark blue on a yellow background
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Monoprint No. 49 2026.07.29
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Abstracted human figures in orange and yellow are partially visible with a blue cityscape in the background
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Monoprint No. 48 2026.07.29
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman with heavy eye makeup and a floral dress is overlaid on a background of flowers in shades of red and orange
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Monoprint No. 47 2026.07.29
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Overlapping figures in blue, pink, and yellow create a multicolored abstraction on the top half of the page. Bottom half includes faint text with splotches of yellow, red and blue on a teal background
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Monoprint No. 46 2026.07.29
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman with big curly hair is central in dark green on a yellow orange and red background
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
For Amanda 2026.07.08
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A Black woman’s face in green overlaid another smaller woman in a tub on a gold background.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Monoprint No. 45 2026.07.07
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Overlapping images of four women in prints, reds, oranges, and yellows, on a pink background. A woman with long hair dancing in a chainmail shirt and a woman in a hat sitting on a chair are most clearly visible.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Monoprint No. 44 2026.07.07
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. An orange background with overlapping images in blue, red, and green. A woman’s face, a rose, and the outline of a hand are visible.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Monoprint No. 43 2026.07.07
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman in a dress is visible leaning backwards in blue on a white background. A closeup of a woman leaning on her hands is superimposed in translucent orange.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Monoprint No. 42 2026.07.07
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Image is primarily dark green with distortions in light green and light blue. The outline of a man’s silhouette is faintly visible with clasped hands inside.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Monoprint No. 41 2026.07.07
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman wearing sunglasses in three quarter profile with overlapping solid silhouettes.  White background with figures in oranges, blues, pinks, and purples.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Monoprint No. 40 2026.07.07
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman is central with overlapping silhouettes of a man and a woman’s profile. Yellow background with figures in oranges, pinks, and maroons.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
New cover for @cancerletter.com !!
Cover for the July 2, 2026 issue of The Cancer Letter. Headline reads “Early-onset colorectal cancer is behaving like a new, biologically distinct disease, researchers note.” Subheadline reads “one woman’s pregnancy shows how this distinction matters.”  Image shows the black silhouettes of two pregnant women facing away from each other on a background of overlapping red, pink, blue, and black circles.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Monoprint No. 39 2026.06.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman in a dress is visible running while carrying a plant on a yellow and teal background
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Monoprint No. 38 2026.06.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman is partially visible running while carrying a plant in green on a yellow background. Overlapping and facing in the other direction a woman in profile is visible in gray and yellow
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Monoprint No. 37 2026.06.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Abstract scene in yellows, oranges, and greens. A man in green is partially visible sitting on a chair. Two small black figures walk towards each other.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Monoprint No. 36 2026.06.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman in yellow and blues on a green background with a partially visible overlapping shape of another woman in dark and light blue.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Monoprint No. 35 2026.06.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman splashing into open water in dark blue on a red and orange background. Overlapping abstract shapes in light blue partially visible.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Monoprint No. 34 2026.06.30
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. Black background with the outline of an empty doctor’s coat in bright pink. Abstract fragments in pink on black on either side.
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Sid Fiore Branca @sidbranca.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
one of Emmett Rensin’s previous articles with the LA Review of Books was about our 2009-2012 relationship, a text which gives an unbearably misleading sense of those years. he had me give him notes on it, and my first one was, glibly, “you left out the time you threatened to hit me with your car”.
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Monoprint No. 33 2026.06.24
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A man in a hat and sunglasses is partially visible in green and yellow. There are specks of red and distorted/peeling paint
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Cyrus @mxjagger.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Monoprint No. 32 2026.06.24
Gel plate image transfer print on Bristol. A woman appears in red and yellows surrounded by abstract shapes.
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