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Open Air: Artist Talk with Nona Faustine

Ages:
All ages
Cost:
Free/virtual
  • About This Program

    Open Air is a monthly series of intimate conversations with Black artists globally, hosted by the Gantt. November's installment of Open Air features photographer and visual artist Nona Faustine, hosted by Dexter Wimberly.

    This program will be livestreamed on our YouTube channel.

  • About The Artist

    Nona Faustine (b. 1977) is a photographer and visual artist born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts and The International Center of Photography at Bard College’s MFA program. Her work focuses on history, identity, representation, and evoking a critical and emotional understanding of the past, and proposes a deeper examination of contemporary racial and gender stereotypes.

  • About The Host

    Dexter Wimberly is an American curator based in Japan who has organized exhibitions in galleries and institutions around the world including the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City, The Green Family Art Foundation in Dallas, KOKI Arts in Tokyo, Bode Projects in Berlin, and The Third Line in Dubai. His exhibitions have been reviewed and featured in publications including The New York Times and Artforum; and have received support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, and The Kinkade Family Foundation. Wimberly is a Senior Critic at New York Academy of Art, and the founder and director of the Hayama Artist Residency in Japan. He is also the co-founder and CEO of the online education platform, CreativeStudy.

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