Steffani Jemison: Revelation
@ Iceberg Projects
7714 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Sunday, September 16th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, October 21st
Conversation with Huey Copeland 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Curated by Carrie Schneider
In Steffani Jemison: Revelation, the Brooklyn-based artist continues her exploration of language and power. Selections from her ongoing body of work Same Time—acrylic drawings and dye sublimation prints on velvet, glass, and clear film—interact with plinths, props, and a new, immersive sound installation.
Steffani Jemison was born in Berkeley, California, and is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. She holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2009) and a BA in Comparative Literature from Columbia University (2003). She has served as a visiting artist at many institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania, Brown University, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Hampshire College, the Evergreen State College, and Georgia State University. She has taught fine art at Columbia University, Parsons The New School for Design, Wellesley College, Trinity College, Rice University, the Cooper Union, and other institutions. She is the 2017-2018 Mildred Londa Weisman Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University.
Concurrent Program:
Steffani Jemison: Sensus Plenior
Conversations at the Edge Film Screening
Thursday, October 4th, 6pm at the Gene Siskel Film Center
https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/jemison
Image: Research image, © Steffani Jemison 2018
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