Jina Valentine

Jina Valentine’s interdisciplinary practice is informed by the intuitive strategies of American folk artists and traditional craft techniques, and interweaves histories latent within found texts, objects, narratives, and spaces. She has exhibited at The Drawing Center, The Studio Museum in Harlem, and the CUE Foundation, among others, and has participated in residencies at the Atlantic Center for the Arts, Women’s Studio Workshop, Sculpture Space, the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, the Santa Fe Art Institute, and the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris. She was recently in residence at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans, Banff Centre in Alberta, and Frans Masereel Centrum in Belgium. Valentine’s work has been reviewed in various publications including the New York Times, Frieze, and Artsy.net. She is also co-founder of the Black Lunch Table audio archive and Wikipedia project.