A native of Illinois, Alicia Henry received her BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She went on to earn her MFA at the Yale University and completed a residency at the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Henry’s work has been shown at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Fisk University, and the Nashville International Airport in addition to the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, and the Drawing Center and the Whitney Museum in New York. She is the recipient of numerous awards such as the Joan Mitchel Foundation award, the Guggenheim Fellowship, and most recently the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art.
Following the opening reception, the exhibit will be on view through January 2.
A native of Illinois, Alicia Henry received her BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She went on to earn her MFA at the Yale University and completed a residency at the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Henry’s work has been shown at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Fisk University, and the Nashville International Airport in addition to the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, and the Drawing Center and the Whitney Museum in New York. She is the recipient of numerous awards such as the Joan Mitchel Foundation award, the Guggenheim Fellowship, and most recently the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art.
Following the opening reception, the exhibit will be on view through January 2.
A native of Illinois, Alicia Henry received her BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She went on to earn her MFA at the Yale University and completed a residency at the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Henry’s work has been shown at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Fisk University, and the Nashville International Airport in addition to the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, and the Drawing Center and the Whitney Museum in New York. She is the recipient of numerous awards such as the Joan Mitchel Foundation award, the Guggenheim Fellowship, and most recently the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art.
Following the opening reception, the exhibit will be on view through January 2.