Tony Whitfield
Considering Evidence; Considering Artifacts; Considering Heirlooms: My Library 101
Archival inkjet print, Edition of 5 + 1AP
12.75" x 12.75" framed
*Print only, Sculpture = NFS
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Tony Whitfield (b. 1954) is a 2023 Kresge Artist Fellow. His multimedia works have been presented by New York’s LaMaMa, Experimental Theater Club, in solo exhibitions at HOWL! Happening in NYC, the Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano in Lima, Peru, the LGBTQ Centre in Paris, and group exhibitions at New York’s Museum of Art and Design, BRIC, Leslie Lohman Museum of Lesbian and Gay Art, The Pop-Up Museum of Queer History. His video installation, Paris, 1938, was featured in Paris’ NUIT BLANCHE 2017.
Whitfield CoLabs Collaborator: Martha Conklin - Helen, painted paper doll.
Martha Conklin is a Philadelphia based painter. She works both 2 and 3-dimensionally with a focus on pattern and design inspired from manmade and natural realms. Additionally, the figure has always been a point of interest. Past and present family members and friends often inhabit her work. She aims to convey her personal connections to people and places while exploring cut off vantage points and perspectives.