Whitney Lynn

Whitney Lynn (born 1980, Williams Air Force Base)[1] is an American contemporary artist. Much of her work is sculptural and performance-based, incorporating found objects and materials from various cultural and historical sources.[2] Her work deals with topics of boundaries and containment,[3] concepts of perception and value,[4] issues of power[5] and control,[6] and relationships of art history and vernacular forms.[7] She has produced solo exhibitions, installations, performances, and artist-led participatory projects for the de Young Museum[8], The Neon Museum[9], San Diego International Airport[10], Yerba Buena Center for the Arts[11], San Francisco Arts Commission[12], RMCAD[13], and Southern Exposure[14].

Biography

Lynn received her BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)[15] and MFA at the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI)[16]. She has taught at Stanford University[17] and also at SFAI.[18] She is currently an Assistant Professor in Interdisciplinary Visual Art at the University of Washington.[19]

References

  1. ↑ "RESUME - WHITNEY LYNN". whitneylynnstudio.com. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  2. ↑ "Artist explores 'industry of fantasy' in Las Vegas". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Intersections and Boundaries: Interview with Whitney Lynn". DAILY SERVING. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  4. ↑ "Las Vegas: Glass Half Full Or Half Empty?". Nevada Public Radio. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  5. ↑ UNLIMITED, OEUVRE (2018-09-02), OEUVRE UNLIMITED: Whitney Lynn, retrieved 2018-09-11
  6. ↑ "Episode 14: Whitney Lynn – The (art)Scene Podcast". www.artscenepc.com. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  7. ↑ "'Bellwether' is Southern Exposure's latest". SFGate. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  8. ↑ ""Tools and Implements: When Function Becomes Form", by Whitney Lynn, June 2017 Artist-in-Residence". de Young. 2016-12-12. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  9. ↑ "Biblical temptresses in neon: San Francisco-based Whitney Lynn looks at Las Vegas in the larger context of time". LasVegasWeekly.com. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  10. ↑ "Whitney Lynn". Arts - SAN. 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  11. ↑ "Philosophical Performance Art: "Searching for Diogenes" | SoMa". Funcheap. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  12. ↑ "San Francisco Arts Commission". www.sfartscommission.org. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  13. ↑ "BEG, BORROW & STEAL PANEL // BARRY ANDERSON, BRETT WINDHAM, WHITNEY LYNN & HUMBERTO DUQUE - RMCAD". RMCAD. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  14. ↑ "Bellwether". Southern Exposure. 2014-01-13. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  15. ↑ "Whitney Lynn - VCUarts". VCUarts. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  16. ↑ "SFAI". www.sfai.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  17. ↑ "Whitney Lynn". explorecourses.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  18. ↑ "SFAI". www.sfai.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  19. ↑ "Division of Art Faculty | School of Art + Art History + Design | University of Washington". art.washington.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
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