Krista Gay
Bio: Krista Gay (she/they) is a Los Angeles born, New York based artist working through photography, video, text, and sound installation. Thinking about the images of Blackness circulated throughout the internet, television, news, and other forms of media.
Instagram: @digitalblackface.jpeg
Thesis Exhibition
Artist Statement: The work pauses here; an encounter, an act of refusal, a riot, a listening, staying with the trouble. Welcoming the viewer into a space where voyeurism is acceptable and then sitting back and watching the watcher.
Krista Gay
Which Way is Home, 2024
Installation including inkjet prints, plexi, crtc, screen print on acrylic mirrors, radio, digital video, and antique frames
2 hours, 27 minutes, 14 seconds
Courtesy of the artist
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Bamboozled, 2024
Collage on canvas
Courtesy of the artist
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You Look Just like Mama From a Distance, 2024
Collage on canvas
Courtesy of the artist
First Year Exhibition
Krista Gay
Winner Winner, 2023
Single channel video
5:11 minutes
Courtesy the artist
