
Stefanie Jackson is an American painter whose art deals with themes of African American history and contemporary U.S. politics. She has been the recipient of numerous awards and grants, including those of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, among others Jackson’s work has been shown at a variety of galleries and museums, including The Detroit Institute of Arts, the Georgia Museum of Art, the Harriet Tubman Museum, and the Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum in Philadelphia.
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Exhibitions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016
La Sombra y el Espiritu IV: Figurative Visions and Collective Histories
Stones Center’s Robert & Sallie Brown Museum, Chapel Hill, North CarolinaGROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
Shifting African American Women Artists and the Power of their Gaze
David C. Driskell Center Gallery, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland -
Education
1988
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York1979
The New School Parsons, New York, New York
BFA Design -
Collections
Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama
Larry and Brenda Thompson Collection of African American Art, Athens, Georgia
Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection, Atlanta, Georgia
Clarke Atlanta University Art Galleries, Atlanta Georgia
The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan
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Awards
2017
Winner, Anonymous was a Woman Award, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Athens, Georgia2002
Recipient, Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, New York, New York
1994
Grant Recipient, Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner Foundation, New York, New Yorkn.d.
Grant Recipient, Georgia Council for the Arts, Atlanta, Georgian.d.
Grant Recipient, Special Projects Grant, National Endowment of the Arts, Washington, D.C.