Keisha Scarville (b. Brooklyn, NY; lives Brooklyn, NY) weaves together themes dealing with transformation, place, and the unknown. She studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Parsons/The New School. Her work has shown at the Studio Museum of Harlem, Rush Arts Gallery, BRIC Arts Media House, Lesley Heller Gallery, Contact Gallery in Toronto, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, Center for Photography at Woodstock, the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, Museum of Contemporary Diasporan Arts, Baxter St CCNY, Lightwork, and The Brooklyn Museum of Art. Scarville has taken part in residencies at Vermont Studio Center, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Workspace Program, BRIC Workspace Residency Program, and Light Work Residency Program. Her work has been featured and reviewed in the New York Times, Vice, Transition, Nueva Luz, Small Axe, The Village Voice, and Hyperallgeric. Collections include the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. Currently, Scarville is an adjunct faculty member at the International Center of Photography and Parsons School of Art & Design in New York.

Alma
November 1st - December 13th 2018 (artist talk November 1st 6pm)
Lightwork, Syracuse

Placelessness of Echoes (and kinship of shadows)
June 7 – July 7, 2018
Baxter Street CCNY

The Last Place They Thought Of
April 27th - August 12th, 2018 (reception April 27th 6pm-8pm)
Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia

Elegy: Selections from Mama's Clothes
April 20th - May 20th, 2018 (reception April 20th, 6pm-8pm)
Lesley Heller Gallery

Revival: Contemporary Pattern and Decoration
April 4th - June 6th, 2018 (reception April 4, 6:30pm-9:30pm)
Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos

www.lightwork.org/archive/keisha-scarvi?
www.baxterst.org/2018/10/30/keisha-scar?
www.baxterst.org/project/keisha-scarvil?
bklyner.com/three-powerful-exhibits-bro?
www.villagevoice.com/arts/a-guyanese-ar?
hyperallergic.com/322185/gathering-the-?
smallaxe.net/wordpress3/discussions/201?
dodgeburn.blogspot.com
www.oxfordaasc.com/public/features/arch?
www.lightwork.org/news/announcing-the-2?

Artist-led Talk & Tour
Longwood Art Gallery @Hostos
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 6:00 - 8:00pm

Artist Talk with curator, Daniella Rose King
Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia
Wednesday, May 9th 6pm