Midwest Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Genevieve Gaignard

Thursday, November 01, 2018 @ 6:00pm, Student Center Ballroom B, University of Kentucky

Keynote Address: Genevieve Gaignard

Genevieve Gaignard (b. 1981) is an artist based in Los Angeles, CA. Gaignard received her BFA in Photography from Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA, and her MFA in Photography from Yale University, New Haven, CT. She has been the subject of solo exhibitions including Counterfeit Currency, FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2018), Hidden Fences, Praz Delavallade, Paris, France (2018); Prospect 4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp, New Orleans, LA (2017); In Passing, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX (2017); among others. Her work has been included in numerous group exhibitions, including Face to Face: Los Angeles Collects Portraiture, California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA (2017); Fictions, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY (2017); among others. Gaignard has been the subject of articles and reviews in publications including ArtForum, Artsy, Cultured Magazine, W Magazine, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and VICE.