Antonia Wright is a Cuban-American artist born in Miami, Florida who holds an MFA from The New School, New York (2005) and a BA from the University of Montana (2002). Through a multimedia practice of video, performance, photography, sound, light, and sculpture, Wright responds to extremes of emotion, control, and violence as it relates to systems of power. Her work has been exhibited at the Frist Art Museum (Nashville, TN), Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington, D.C.), Pioneer Works (Brooklyn, New York), The Margulies Collection (Miami) and the Pérez Art Museum Miami. Wright’s work has been published in The New York Times, Artforum, Art in America, Hyperallergic, i-D, New York Magazine, and the Miami Herald. Wright currently lives and works in Miami, FL.
