Steffani Jemison

Steffani Jemison
Born1981 (age 42–43)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
EducationColumbia University (BA)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (MFA)
Occupation(s)Artist, educator
AwardsHerb Alpert Award (2021)
Guggenheim Fellowship (2020)
Creative Capital Award (2020)
Radcliffe Fellowship (2016)
Websitewww.steffanijemison.com

Steffani Jemison (born 1981) is an American artist, writer, and educator.[1][2] Her videos and multimedia projects explore the relationship between Black embodiment, sound cultures, and vernacular practices to modernism and conceptual art. Her work has been shown at the Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum, Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and other U.S. and international venues.[3][4][5][6][7] She is based in Brooklyn, New York and is represented by Greene Naftali, New York and Annet Gelink, Amsterdam.[7][8][9]

  1. ^ "Steffani Jemison". MoMA. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ^ Lerner, Ben. "Force of Gravity". nybooks.com. ISSN 0028-7504. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  3. ^ "Steffani Jemison: New Videos". Stedelijk Museum. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "Steffani Jemison: Sensus Plenior". Whitney Museum. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  5. ^ "n-Between Days: Works on View April 4–19". Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  6. ^ "Steffani Jemison - The Poetry Project". The Poetry Project. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  7. ^ a b Wilcox, Jess (June 24, 2015). "Promise Machine: At MoMA, Steffani Jemison Explores Blackness and Utopian Thought". ARTnews.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  8. ^ "ARTnews in Brief: Greene Naftali Now Represents Steffani Jemison—and More from September 17, 2021". ARTnews. September 13, 2021.
  9. ^ "Steffani Jemison". Annet Gelink.