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John Edmonds (born 1989) is an artist working in photography who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

Life and work

In his artistic practice, Edmonds explores themes of community, identity, and desire. Carrie Mae Weems describes Edmonds' as an artist who "re-imagines, and redefines the black man subject."

As of 2019, Edmonds is on faculty at Yale University and The School of Visual Arts.

He has had residencies at Light Work, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and Fabrica: The United Colors of Benetton's Research Center

Exhibitions

• Whitney Biennial 2019, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. Curated by Rujeko Hockley and Jane Panetta.
• tete-a-tete, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL
• Do You See Me?, the Diggs Gallery at Winston-Salem University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• James Baldwin/Jim Brown & The Children, The Artist's Institute, New York, NY
• Lovers & Friends, Deli Gallery, Long Island City, NY

Collections

• Philadelphia Museum of Art
• FOAM Museum Amsterdam Library
• George Eastman Museum

References

1. ^ Little, Myles. "12 African American Photographers You Should Follow Right Now". Time.
2. "John Edmonds". Artspace.
3. "John Edmonds – Rema Hort Mann Foundation".
4. Malito, Alessandra (7 April 2014). "An Anointing in Shadows and Light". Lens Blog.
5. ^ "Yale University School of Art: John Edmonds". art.yale.edu.
6. "John Edmonds". Light Work. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
7. ^ "John Edmonds". www.phillipscollection.org. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
8. "John Edmonds". Philadelphia Museum of Art Photography Competition.
9. "Whitney Biennial 2019". whitney.org.
10. "tete-a-tete - David Castillo". davidcastillogallery.com. Archived from the original on 2019-05-04. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
11. "New exhibit brings focuses on Black male identity - Winston-Salem State University". www.wssu.edu. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
12. Cotter, Holland (2019-01-31). "James Baldwin: Pessimist, Optimist, Hero". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
13. "John Edmonds". Interview Magazine. 21 September 2016.
14. "Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Untitled II". www.philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2019-04-09.

External links

• Interview Magazine - John Edmonds By Colleen Kelsey
• Cultured Mag - John Edmonds: Young Artists 2018

• 1989 births
• Living people
• 21st-century American artists
• Photographers from Washington, D.C.
• Yale School of Art alumni
• 21st-century African-American artists
• 20th-century African-American artists
• Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture alumni
• School of Visual Arts faculty