C. Davida Ingram

C. Davida Ingram is a conceptual artist specializing in gender,[1] race and social practice.[2] She is also a public speaker and civic leader.[3] She received the 2014 Stranger Genius Award in Visual Arts.[4] In 2016 she was a Kennedy Center Citizen Art Fellow[5] and 2018 Jacob Lawrence Fellow.[6] She was engaged in the fight against institutional racism[7] in the Seattle Art Museum library[8] where she was head of Civic Engagement Programs.[9] In 2017 she was featured in  Seattle Magazine’s Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.[10] In the same year she received the Mona Marita Dingus Award for Innovative Media.[11] Her work has been exhibited in the Frye Art Museum[12] and the Northwest African American Museum.[13]

Davida's interest in art began when her father taught her how to draw a face.[14]

Her work has a post-modern sensibility because she is particularly influenced by theory and cultural studies.[15]

References
  1. Ingram, C. Davida (2019-11-06). "C. Davida Ingram | Obsidian". obsidianlit.org. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  2. Sillman, Marcie (2018-10-24). "Artist C. Davida Ingram: 'What It Means To Dream About Justice'". kuow.org. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  3. "C. Davida Ingram". Wa Na Wari. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  4. Graves, Jen. "C. Davida Ingram". The Stranger. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  5. "C Davida Ingram". PICA. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  6. "C. Davida Ingram: A Book with No Pages | School of Art + Art History + Design | University of Washington". art.washington.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  7. Margolis-Pineo, Sarah. "Interview with C. Davida Ingram". Art Practical. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  8. Cunningham, Jonathan (2015-06-23). "Keeping It Lit". City Arts Magazine. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  9. "PechaKucha 20x20". www.pechakucha.com. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  10. "Most Influential Seattleites of 2017: C. Davida Ingram". Seattle Magazine. 2017-10-15. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  11. "Sept. 13, 2017: MoNA Luminaries Artist Awards | MoNA". www.monamuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  12. "Artist Talk". Frye Art Museum. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  13. Sillman, Marcie (2018-10-24). "Artist C. Davida Ingram: 'What It Means To Dream About Justice'". kuow.org. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  14. "Archival Art: C. Davida Ingram talks centering Black womanhood, her solo art show at UW and growing up in Chicago". www.realchangenews.org. Retrieved 2020-08-05.
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