Celeste Dupuy-Spencer

Celeste Dupuy-Spencer (born 1979) is an American painter.[1]

Celeste Dupuy-Spencer
Born1979 (1979)
New York, New York
NationalityAmerican
EducationBard College
Known forPainting

Biography

Dupuy-Spencer was born in New York City in 1979.[2] Dupuy-Spencer received a BFA degree from Bard College in 2007. She currently reside in Los Angeles, California.[3]

Career

Dupuy-Spencer began exhibiting in 2007, including collaborations with Ridykeulous Project.[4] In 2015 Dupuy-Spencer's work was included in the show Queer Fantasy at Morán Morán in Los Angeles. Dupuy-Spencer has had solo shows at the Nino Mier Gallery in 2016 and 2018, and the Marlborough Gallery in 2017.[5] The artist's work was included in the Hammer Museum's 2018 exhibition Made in L.A.[6] and in the 2017 Whitney Biennial.[7][8]

In 2018 Dupuy-Spencer had a residency at the Elaine de Kooning House in East Hampton, New York.[9]

Dupuy-Spencer's work is held in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art.[1]

Personal

Dupuy-Spencer identifies as transgender, which is reflected in her subject matter.[10]

References
  1. "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer, Veterans Day, 2016". Whitney Museum of American Art. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  2. "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer". ArtNet. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  3. "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer". Hammer Museum. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  4. "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer Biography". MutualArt. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  5. Knight, Christopher. "'Made in L.A. 2018': Why the Hammer biennial is the right show for disturbing times". latimes.com.
  6. Wappler, Margaret (10 September 2018). "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer's Art Is a Reflection of Her America". ELLE.
  7. Livingstone, Josephine (15 September 2017). "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer Is Painting the News" – via The New Republic.
  8. "Celeste Dupuy-Spencer Spring 2018". Elaine de Kooning House. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  9. Phaidon Editors (2019). Great women artists. Phaidon Press. p. 128. ISBN 0714878774.
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