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WHITNEY HUMPHREYS is a San Francisco Bay Area artist and teacher. Her research-based, multi-media practice fuses collage with traditional printmaking, fiber art, and installation in works that address how visual culture and information technologies influence the production of gender identity. She graduated from San Francisco Art Institute’s Dual Degree program, receiving an MA & MFA, where she earned awards in Printmaking, Metal Sculpture and Thesis Writing achievements. She is currently a Resident Tattoo Artist at Black Serum in San Francisco and leads courses in printmaking and design at Bay Area community colleges. She has taught at schools including UC Santa Cruz, SF City College, and Berkeley City College. She has exhibited throughout the Bay Area and across the U.S., most recently with a collaborative exhibition entitled Seaming Apparitions at the Front Gallery in New Orleans alongside mixed media artist, Rebecca Mae Sexton. |
Selected Press Features:
- 8/11/2023 Interview: FADS Artist/Educator Interview Series by Katie Hughes for FADS
- 8/3/2021 Interview: "When Archival Bodies Collide: Rupturing Gender Through History" Written by Nic Rueth, Sixty Inches From Center
- 1/26/21 Showcase: "Whitney Humphreys Creates a Zine Series, 'Gendered Machines'" by Amir Saber Esfahani, Internet Archives
- 7/13/19 Exhibition: "Whitney Humphreys LAB MFA: Command Center," Locust Projects
- 2/2018 Spotlight: "Whitney Humphreys Student Spotlight," Immaterial Blog
- 12/8/16 Showcase: "Whitney Humphreys Artist Showcase," Paper Darts