Jamillah James: Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts: Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
@ SAIC | MacLean Center
112 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, July 20th, at 6PM
Jamillah James is Manilow Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. She was co-curator (with Margot Norton) of Soft Water Hard Stone, the 2021 New Museum Triennial, and has held curatorial positions at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA); Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; the Studio Museum in Harlem and Queens Museum, New York. Her recent projects include the survey Rebecca Morris: 2001-2022 (2022), Enter the Mirror (2022-23), and Sara Cwynar: Apple Red/Grass Green/Sky Blue (2021). She has organized exhibitions of Nayland Blake, Lucas Blalock, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Alex Da Corte, Stanya Kahn, Simone Leigh, Harold Mendez, and B. Wurtz, among others. James is the recipient of the Noah Davis Prize from the Underground Museum, Los Angeles, and Chanel Culture Fund (2021), an Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Curatorial Research Fellowship (2021), and a VIA Art Foundation Curatorial Fellowship (2018).
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