Lisa Corinne Davis is an abstract painter exploring themes of racial, social and psychological identity. Born in Baltimore, MD, currently living and working in Brooklyn and Upstate NY, Lisa received her BFA from Pratt Institute, and her MFA from Hunter College. Her paintings have been exhibited across the United States and in Europe, including one person shows at Gerald Peters and Spanierman Modern (New York & Miami), Zolla/Lieberman Gallery (Chicago), and The Mayor Gallery (London). Her work is included in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, the J. Paul Getty Museum, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Lisa is the recipient of numerous awards, including The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant, a National Endowment for the Arts Visual Artist Fellowship, and three New York Foundation for the Arts Visual Arts Fellowships. In 2017, she was inducted as a National at the National Academy Museum & School. Her essays on art and culture have been published in the Brooklyn Rail and Art Critical. Lisa has previously taught painting at Yale University; she is currently Professor of Art, and Head of Painting, at Hunter College in New York. Her upcoming solo show at the Pamela Salisbury Gallery will be on view in Hudson, NY., in October.

Sound & Vision is sponsored by Frederix Canvas and Golden Artist Colors.