MBUS Art Talk with Jamilah Sabur

Main Gallery, Tuesday, November 26, 6:30-8:00pm

Jamilah Sabur is an artist working across various disciplines including performance, video, and in-stallation. Sabur was born in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica and received her MFA in Visual Arts fromthe University of California San Diego in 2014 and her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art inInterdisciplinary Sculpture in 2009. She is interested in embodied cognition, social mimicry, disso-nance, ritual, and the uncanny.

Recent solo exhibitions include Un chemin escarpé / A steep path at The Hammer Museum as well as Ibine Ela Acu/ Water Sun Moon at the Cornell Fine Arts Museum. Sabur has been included in group exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Perez Art Museum Miami, Frost Art Museum, Miami; ICA London; The 39th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, Havana, Cuba; (S8)Mostra de Cinema Periférico, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain; Busan Corner Theatre, Busan,South Korea.  Her work is included in the permanent collection at the Perez Art Museum Miami. Sabur lives and works in Miami, FL

 

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