Artist Spotlight: Steffani Jemison
Art of the Real 2018
April 26 - May 6, 2018
This program spotlights the urgent and sublime work of multimedia artist Steffani Jemison, whose videos, performances, scores, and installations seamlessly merge politics, poetics, and aesthetics.
Multimedia artist Steffani Jemison’s videos, performances, scores, and installations seamlessly merge politics, poetics, and aesthetics. This program spotlights her urgent and sublime body of work, featuring several of Jemison’s videos from the past decade, many of which concentrate on the black male body in contemporary America, as well as her recent sound work, and will culminate in a career-spanning discussion with the artist.
Screenings include:
The Meaning of Various Photographs, 2009, 12m
Escaped Lunatic, 2010-11, 7m
Personal, 2014, 7m
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