June 2nd, 2013
Collaborative Combative Drawing, Steynberg Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
June 10th, 2013
Collaborative Combative Drawing, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
Melissa Wyman is an interdisciplinary artist who investigates interpersonal exchanges and hybrid notions of belonging. Her work is often participatory and incorporates performance, video, installation, drawing, painting and Social Practice based projects. She occasionally makes objects.
Melissa has created and presented work in the US, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Chile. Her book, Fight Therapy: A Discussion about Agency, Art and the Reverse Triangle Choke is available through select booksellers. She received an MFA from the California College of the Arts in San Francisco, where she was a recipient of the Barclay Simpson Award, and a BA from the University of California, Santa Cruz. After spending many years overseas, she now lives and works in Northern California.
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Collaborative Combative Drawing, Steynberg Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
June 10th, 2013
Collaborative Combative Drawing, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
Melissa Wyman is an interdisciplinary artist who investigates interpersonal exchanges and hybrid notions of belonging. Her work is often participatory and incorporates performance, video, installation, drawing, painting and Social Practice based projects. She occasionally makes objects.
Melissa has created and presented work in the US, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Chile. Her book, Fight Therapy: A Discussion about Agency, Art and the Reverse Triangle Choke is available through select booksellers. She received an MFA from the California College of the Arts in San Francisco, where she was a recipient of the Barclay Simpson Award, and a BA from the University of California, Santa Cruz. After spending many years overseas, she now lives and works in Northern California.
See a longer story here
To receive an occasional newsletter about my work please subscribe to my mailing list.
*Photo by Ryan McLay
