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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021
What He Left Behind, Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, Washington, DC, Curator Myrtis Bedolla
If I’m no longer here, I wanted you to know…, Galerie Myrtis, Baltimore,
MD, Curator Myrtis Bedolla
2019 – 2020
Inheritance, Fotografiska New York, New York, NY, Curators Grace Noh & Myrtis Bedolla
Fragile, Handle With Care, Piedmont Arts Museum, Martinsville, VA, Curator Bernadette Moore
2019
Deeply Embedded, Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center, North Brentwood, MD, Curator Monica Montgomery
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
The Radical Voice of Blackness Speaks of Resistance and Joy, Banneker-Douglass Museum, Annapolis, MD, Curator Myrtis Bedolla
Afro-Futurist Manifesto: Blackness Reimagined, Personal Structures: Time, Space, and Existence, 59th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy, Curator Myrtis Bedolla
Activating the Renaissance, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD, Curators Joaneath Spicer and James A. Murnaghan
Picturing Black Girlhood: Moments of Possibility, Express Newark at Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, Curators Scheherazade Tillet and Zoraida Lopez-Diago
Healing Through the Preservation of Our Histories and Our Selves, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA
2021
Literary Muse, UTA Artist Space, Beverly Hills, CA, Curator Myrtis Bedolla
Beyond the Looking Glass, Artist Space, Beverly Hills, CA, Curator Zuzanna Ciolek
Textures The History and Art of Black Hair, Kent State University Museum, Kent, Ohio
2020
2020 VISION, New York Academy of Art with Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY
Women Heal through Rite and Ritual, Galerie Myrtis, Baltimore, MD
Renaissance: Noir, UTA Artist Space, Beverly Hills, CA, Curator Myrtis Bedolla
A Beautiful Struggle: Black Feminist Futurism, Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
2019
Scope International Contemporary Art Fair, Art Basel Miami, FL
Black Face: A Reclamation of Beauty, Power, and Narrative, Galerie Myrtis, Baltimore, MD
King Woman, Mashonda Tifrere/Art Lead Her, Urban Zen, NYC
Afrocosmologies: American Reflections, Wadsworth, The Amistad Center for Art & Culture, and the Petrucci Family Foundation, Hartford CT
Building Bridges II: The Politics of Love, Identity and Race II, 13th Havana Biennial, Curators Galeria Carmen Montilla, Havana, Cuba Myrtis Bedolla and Ana Joa
No Language, Julio Fine Arts Gallery, Loyola Univ. Baltimore, MD
Lishui Photo Festival, Lishui, Zhejiang, China
2018
The Art of Blackness, Block 37, Lashun Tines, Chicago, IL
I Met God and she is..., Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts, Joakim von Ditmar & Destinee Ross, New York, NY
Prix de la Photographie Winners Exhibition, Paris, France
China New Picturesque Photography Biennale, Guo Jing, Hauian Jiangsu China
Yixan International Photo Festival, Guo Jing, Hauian Jiangsu, China
Her Time is Now, Mashonda Tifrere/Art Lead Her, Urban Zen
Scope Art Fair, Miami Basel, Miami, FL, Galerie Myrtis
2017
The Art of Blackness, Block 37, Lashun Tines, Chicago, IL
PRESS + FEATURES
10 Works from the Venice Biennale that I Wish the Fort Worth Modern Would Acquire
Eight Of The Best Collateral Events – 59th Venice Biennale – Lee Sharrock
https://www.artlyst.com/features/eight-best-collateral-events-59th-venice-biennale-lee-sharrock/
The Washington Post Magazine, A painter who surrounds her Black subjects with gold
Washington Post, In the galleries
Shondaland, 7 Artists You Should Know Now
https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/a38036813/7-artists-you-should-know-now/
The Golden Thread - A landmark immersive documentary on gold launched
The Golden Thread - Making Meaning
https://thegoldenthread.gold.org/episode/making-meaning
The Boston Globe | A Beautiful Resistance
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/12/01/metro/what-we-mean-by-black-girl-magic/
Colossal, Striking Portraits by Artist Tawny Chatmon Embellished with Gold Garments and Ornate Backdrops
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/06/tawny-chatmon-redemption-klimt/
Hospitality Design, Tawny Chatmon
https://hospitalitydesign.com/people/interviews/tawny-chatmon/
New York Magazine, 48 Artists Reimagine the ‘I Voted’ Sticker for New York Magazine
https://nymag.com/press/2020/10/48-artists-reimagine-the-i-voted-sticker-for-new-york.html
Musée Magazine: Vanguard of Photography Culture, Tawny Chatmon's "The Redemption", https://museemagazine.com/features/2020/9/10/tawny-chatmons-the-redemption
Fast Company, Fotografiska New York is a photo museum for the Instagram era
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/30/arts/design/fotografiska-photography-exhibitions.html
Art Basel bears far better fruit than that $120,000 banana https://www.bostonglobe.com/2019/12/11/arts/art-basel-bears-far-better-fruit-than-that-120000-banana/
Professional Photographer Magazine, Tawny Chatmon finds fulfillment in driving cultural change
https://www.ppa.com/ppmag/articles/tawny-chatmon-finds-fulfillment-in-driving-cultural-change
Omenka Online, Tawny Chatmon On Reclaiming Black Identity
https://www.omenkaonline.com/tawny-chatmon-on-reclaiming-black-identity/
Interview with Tawny Chatmon, International Photography Awards/ https://www.photoawards.com/tawny-chatmon
Black Girlhood Is Honored By Klimt-Inspired Artist With Gold-Embellished Portraits - http://afropunk.com/2017/10/kilmit-inspired-artist-honors-black-girlhood-gold-embellished-portraits/
Tawny Chatmon's 'The Awakening' Is an Assertion of the Richness of Black Motherhood - http://www.okayafrica.com/tawny-chatmon-the-awakening-series-african-motherhood-photography-black-visual-fine-art/