Leah devun
ABOUT | WORKS | EXHIBITIONS
ABOUT
Leah DeVun is a Brooklyn-based scholar and multi-disciplinary artist. DeVun’s work focuses on queer and transgender histories and communities, as well as feminism, technology, and politics of the body. DeVun has been featured in The New York Times, Artforum, Huffington Post, People Magazine, Hyperallergic, LA Review of Books, Out, Art Papers, Feature Shoot, Redbook, Slate, JSTOR Daily, Capricious, LA Weekly, Gallerist, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, and Modern Painters. Venues presenting DeVun’s artwork include Baxter Street Camera Club, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts (Omaha, NE), Blanton Museum of Art (Austin, TX), Brooklyn Museum, Green Gallery at Yale University School of Art, Houston Center for Photography, The Front (New Orleans, LA), Leslie-Lohman Museum, MoMA PS1 Contemporary Arts Center, the ONE Archives Gallery and Museum at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA), Paul Robeson Galleries (Newark, NJ), SPRING/BREAK Art Show, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery (Saratoga Springs, NY), and Tracey-Barry Gallery at New York University. DeVun received a Ph.D. from Columbia University and is an associate professor of History and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Rutgers University. DeVun is also the author of three books and collections, including, most recently, The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance (2021).
WORKS
Everywoman, 2017
Edition of 6 + AP
Archival Inkjet Print
33 x 23.5 in
Monique, from In the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, 2017
Edition of 3 + AP
Archival inkjet print
40 x 30 in
Dyke Tyme, 2017
Edition of 6 + AP
Digital C-Print
24 x 18 in
EXHIBITIONS
LatchKey Gallery | 173 Henry Street | info@latchkeygallery.com | 646.213.9070