Tuesday Smillie

Tuesday Smillie
Born Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality American
Education Oregon College of Art and Craft
Website tuesdaysmillie.com

Tuesday Smillie is a Brooklyn based interdisciplinary artist whose work focuses on trans-feminist politics and the aesthetics of protest.[1][2][3] Smillie has been recognized for her reinterpretation of protest banners through the traditional craft materials.[4] Johanna Fateman describes work like Smillie's Street Transvestites 1973 (2015) as "ornate, meticulously sewn and painted trans-liberation banners" that "could not get their radical point across more lovingly.[4] Smillie has held solo exhibitions at the Rose Art Museum,[5] Participant Inc,[6] and her work has been included in group exhibitions at the Rubin Museum of Art, Artists Space, and the New Museum.[7] She led a Study Session at the Whitney Museum of American Art.[8] She is the recipient of the Rose Art Museum's Ruth Ann and Nathan Perlmutter Artist-in-Residence Award[1][2] and a grant from Art Matters.[9] Other residencies include the Kala Art Institute,[9] Freehold Art Exchange in New York,[10] and the Museum of Transgender Hirstory and Art's inaugural artist residency.[11] Smillie holds a BFA from Oregon College of Art and Craft.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 Greenberger, Alex (2018-07-26). "Tuesday Smillie Wins Rose Art Museum's Artist-in-Residence Award". ARTnews. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  2. 1 2 "Tuesday Smillie Wins Rose Art Museum's 2018 Perlmutter Artist-In-Residence Award". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  3. ↑ Lauren, Palmer (November 20, 2015). "15 Revolutionary and Influential Transgender Artists Who Refuse to Be Invisible". Artnet News.
  4. 1 2 Fateman, Johanna (January 2018). "Fully Loaded: Power and Sexual Violence". Artforum.
  5. ↑ "Upcoming Exhibitions | Exhibitions | Rose Art Museum | Brandeis University". www.brandeis.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  6. ↑ "PARTICIPANT INC | Reflecting Light into The Unshadow". participantinc.org. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  7. ↑ The Editors of ARTnews (2017-09-06). "Fall Preview: Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World". ARTnews. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  8. ↑ "Study Sessions: Tuesday Smillie | Whitney Museum of American Art". whitney.org. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  9. 1 2 "Art Matters Foundation". Art Matters Foundation. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  10. ↑ "Past Artists | Freehold Art Exchange". freeholdartexchange.org. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
  11. 1 2 "Announcing MOTHA Resident Artist TUESDAY SMILLIE". Museum of Trans Hirstory & Art. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
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