Shani Peters

Shani Peters
Shani Peters in 2019
Born1981 (age 42–43)
Lansing, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Education
OccupationArtist
Websitewww.shanipeters.com

Shani Peters (born 1981) is an artist from Lansing, Michigan, based in New York.[1] She received her BA from Michigan State University and her MFA from the City College of New York,[1][2] where she taught in 2020.[3] Her work often addresses issues related to social justice in a range of media and processes including printmaking, interpretations of record-keeping, collaborative projects, video and collage.[4] In 2019, she was a Joan Mitchell Foundation artist-in-residence in New Orleans.[5] In 2017, she exhibited at Columbia University's Wallach Gallery.[6][7]

  1. ^ a b "Bio". Shani Peters. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Shani Peters: The Crown". Retrieved March 31, 2017.[dead link]
  3. ^ Sholette, Gregory (August 3, 2020). "Reimagining Higher Education Through Socially Engaged Art". Hyperallergic. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  4. ^ Jones, Martha (March 23, 2015). "Artist Talk with Shani Peters". University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  5. ^ "Joan Mitchell Foundation Names 2019 Artists in Residence". Artforum. January 10, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  6. ^ Asimakis, Magdalyn (July–August 2017). "The Uptown Triennial". The Brooklyn Rail. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  7. ^ Farago, Jason (June 1, 2017). "Columbia's New Harlem Museum Opens, with Art from Its Neighbors". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 11, 2020.