Episode Twenty-Three features Brittney Leeanne Williams a Chicago-based artist, originally from Los Angeles. Her work has been exhibited in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami (Untitled Art Fair), and Venice, Italy (Venice Biennale), as well as in Chicago and throughout the Midwest. Williams attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (2017) and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2008-09). She is a Joan Mitchell Foundation grant recipient. Williams was a 2017-2018 artist-in-residence at the University of Chicago (CSRPC/Arts + Public Life) and has held residencies at Chicago Artists Coalition (HATCH Projects) and Hyde Park Art Center (The Center Program). Her set design for the short film Self-Deportation has been featured at film festivals nationwide and internationally, including Anthology Film Archives (NYC) and the Pineapple Underground Film Festival (Hong Kong).
Brittney is currently in a group show at the Anna Zorina Gallery titled ‘Sit Still: Self Portraits in the Age of Distraction’ curated by Patty Horing and Deborah Brown. June 18th – August 15th.
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http://www.brittneyleeannewilliams.com/
https://www.hydeparkart.org/directory/brittney-leeanne-williams-2/
https://elephant.art/brittney-leeanne-williams-deep-red-paintings-signal-female-trauma-01052020/
Naomi and Ruth-No Beginning and No End. 2019
