Sydney Vernon
b.1995, Prince George’s County, MD. Lives and works in New York, NY.SOLO EXHIBITIONS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Everyday Secrets, curated by Mosie Romney, Luce Gallery, Torino, Italy
Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm, curated by Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle, Canada, New York, NY
And The
Sun Left, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
Life Still,Curated by Jonathan Travis, Online
Paraíso Perdido, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
Exploration of Identity, Great Hall Gallery, New York, NY
And Then Some, Houghton Gallery, New York, NY
About Face, Peg Alston Fine Art, New York, NY
Through Their Eyes, Prince George’s County African American Museum and Cultural Center, Brentwood, MD
Life Still,Curated by Jonathan Travis, Online
Paraíso Perdido, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
Exploration of Identity, Great Hall Gallery, New York, NY
And Then Some, Houghton Gallery, New York, NY
About Face, Peg Alston Fine Art, New York, NY
Through Their Eyes, Prince George’s County African American Museum and Cultural Center, Brentwood, MD
2015
Calico Collective, The White Room, Washington
D.C.
The Root 2.0, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, MD
Seeing Sounds,The Fridge, Washington D.C.
The Root 2.0, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, MD
Seeing Sounds,The Fridge, Washington D.C.
EDUCATION
2021
BFA
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY
PRESS
2021
D’Souza, Aruna. “From Whitney Houston to digital Annunciation: six artists explore femininity and the web.“ 4Columns [online]
Murphy, Yume. “ ‘Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm’ Shines at Canada Gallery.” Observer [online]
Andrea Scott. “ Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm.” The New Yorker [print and online]“Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm.” THEGUIDE.ART [online]
Andrea Scott. “ Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm.” The New Yorker [print and online]“Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm.” THEGUIDE.ART [online]
2020
Ja’tovi, Gary. “Project: Sydney Vernon,”Artforum, VOL 58, NO. 10
Valentine,
Victoria L.. “For Her First Solo
Exhibition, Sydney Vernon Brings New Life and Meaning…” Culture Type [online]
Adenugba, Adefolakunmi. “A Conversation with:
Sydney Vernon” ISE-DA [online]
2019
Vogel,
Maria. “ Sydney Vernon movingly reimagines
personal family photographs.” Art of Choice [online]