Colleen L. Coleman
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Artist statement
Bio and Statement: Colleen Coleman is an interdisciplinary artist and educator currently based in Brooklyn, New York. She completed a Masters of Fine Arts degree in Sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, with a focus in performance and printmaking. Coleman’s practice includes, drawing, collage, installation and performance. Her work challenges social structures, class, and race, while in dialog with art history. Coleman’s work is a exploration of liminal spaces of becoming, and healing, she mines history, culture and science to create parafictions.
Artwork
- I See You, 2022. Linocut
- Eye See You, 2022. Linocut on brown bag
- Drawing Performance 4th Iteration: the Wake detail, 2022
- Drawing Performance 4th Iteration:the Wake detail, 2022. Graphite on paper
- Drawing Performance 4th Iteration: the Wake, 2022. Graphite on paper
- Drawing Performance: 4th Iteration; Wake time lapse, 2022. Graphite on paper durational performance
- Saint Nicholas Avenue, 2022. Encaustic, printmaking and collage
- Guided by the Stars, 2021. Encaustic, mixed media
- They Navigated by the Stars, 2021. Encaustic, mixed medium
- Okra, 2021. Encaustic, mixed media
- Harriet Series, 2020. Altered books
- John Lewis, 2020. Ink on altered book page
- Fredrick Douglas with Black-eyed peas, 2020. Ink on paper
- Sojouner with Collards, 2020. Ink on paper