Elizabeth Axtman
Elizabeth Axtman is an American photographer and video artist whose work explores race in American culture.
Elizabeth Axtman is a performance artist who works collaboratively with The Love Renegade in themes of love and forgiveness. She received her BA from San Francisco State University in 2004 and completed her MFA at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2006.
Where’s The Party At?
2006
3min.
Statement: The piece itself is a satirical approach to the idea of “wholeness” [or purity] and who has the right to claim such a thing. It’s an exercise in the ridiculous, and about claiming a heritage that belongs to me by birthright even though it is on both sides of the burning cross.
Mother Won’t Understand
Mother Won’t Understand (detail)
2008
Mixed Media
11 x 17
Mother Won’t Understand
2008
Mixed Media
11 x 17
Elizabeth Axtman
Elizabeth Axtman is an American photographer and video artist whose work explores race in American culture.
Elizabeth Axtman is a performance artist who works collaboratively with The Love Renegade in themes of love and forgiveness. She received her BA from San Francisco State University in 2004 and completed her MFA at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2006.
Where’s The Party At?
2006
3min.
Statement: The piece itself is a satirical approach to the idea of “wholeness” [or purity] and who has the right to claim such a thing. It’s an exercise in the ridiculous, and about claiming a heritage that belongs to me by birthright even though it is on both sides of the burning cross.
Mother Won’t Understand
Mother Won’t Understand (detail)
2008
Mixed Media
11 x 17
Mother Won’t Understand
2008
Mixed Media
11 x 17
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