Emily Jacir

Artist


Born:1969
Country: Saudi Arabia

Emily Jacir graduated from the Memphis College of Art and the University of Dallas before joining the Whitney Independent Study programme in 1998. Born to Palestinian parents, her multi-media work is an ongoing investigation into the often unconscious markers of virtual borders, - between territories, places and states. Her work has recently been included in exhibitions in Vienna, Florence, Oxford and New York. Emily Jacir lives in New York.