In the Studio with Tiffany Joy Sutton

In the Studio with Tiffany Joy Sutton

Thursday, June 17th, 2021
Online: 7pm – 8pm CST

Artist and photographer Tiffany Joy Sutton, will share images of her new series, Studio Studies. Sutton will discuss how she designs a set and lighting for portraiture and her most recent inspiration.

Photographer Tiff J. Sutton was born in 1981 in Rochester, NY, and was raised in suburban St. Louis, MO. She began documenting family and friends after receiving a Kodak camera as a Christmas gift in the early 1990s. While primarily a self-taught photographer, she also attended classes at Washington University in St. Louis and St. Louis Community College. Sutton is a 2020 Harvard #InTheCity Visual Artist Fellow and was awarded the Regional Arts Commission St. Louis Artist Support Grant in 2019, the Regional Arts Commission Artist Relief grant, the Luminary Futures Fund: Emergency Relief for Artists, and A Sustaining Arts Practice Fund (ASAP Fund). Sutton has decided to work with black women exclusively, as a way to reconnect with herself and discuss social movements. Sutton works with digital, film and instant cameras.

Image: © Tiffany J. Sutton

IPHF’s Virtual Lecture Series will be hosted on the Zoom Video Communications platform. Links to meetings will be provided after registration. Technical assistance will be available at IPHF by phone and email.

Admission:$5 Members/$10 Non Members

Please call (314) 535-1999 or email [email protected] for further assistance