WHITNEY HUMPHREYS is a San Francisco Bay Area artist and teacher. 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 leading Printmaking courses at UC Santa Cruz and Graphic Arts courses at Laney College. Her research-based, multi-media practice fuses traditional printmaking with fiber art, collage, and installation in works that address how visual culture and information technologies influence the production of gender identity. She has exhibited throughout the Bay Area and across the U.S. during her career as an artist and instructor, most recently with a solo show entitled Heavenly Bodies at the Vanitas Contemporary Gallery in San Francisco. Contact: WhitneyJPH@gmail.com @WitchneyJoanne |
Selected Press Features:
- 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