Faith Holland

Faith Holland
Born Faith Holland
(1985-02-10) February 10, 1985
Hudson Valley, New York, U.S.

Faith Holland is a new media artist based in New York, New York. Her work engages with deconstructing female sexualization in the digital space.

Personal Life and Education

Faith Holland was born on February 10, 1985. She earned her M.F.A from School of Visual Arts in 2013 and her B.A from Vassar College in 2007.[1] She is a new media artist who is known for digital GIFs that focus on the body and sexualization in digital landscapes. Her breakthrough performance, "Porn Interventions", was streamed on RedTube and depicted her shaving her legs. Holland lives in New York, New York with her husband Seth Barry Watter and four cats.[2][3]

Career

Exhibitions

Holland's First Solo show, Technophilia, was at Transfer Gallery in 2015.[4] In 2016, Holland also showed at the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, in an exhibition called Female Adapter, as part of her residency at the center. Holland also held residencies at Harvest Works, one of the oldest digital technology non-profits, founded in 1977.

Other works

In 2014, Lorna Mills curated a video series, entitled Ways of Something, based on art historian John Berger's 1971 documentary Ways of Seeing. For this, thirty different web-based artists were invited per episode to create a single minute of footage about their contemporary practice. Ways of Something has included work by several key participants in the net.art and New Media fields featuring Holland, along with LaTurbo Avedon, Jeremy Bailey, Jacob Ciocci, Rollin Leonard, Nicole Killian, Rosa Menkman, Sara Ludy, Alfredo Salazar-Caro, Carla Gannis, Jennifer Chan, Anthony Antonellis, Claudia Hart, Angela Washko, and Chiara Passa among others.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Artist Profile: Faith Holland". Rhizome. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. ↑ http://www.faithholland.com
  3. ↑ https://www.artslant.com/9/articles/show/43309
  4. ↑ "TECHNOPHILIA ::: FAITH HOLLAND | TRANSFER". transfergallery.com. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
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