Ayanah Moor

Painter, printmaker, and performance-artist Ayanah Moor was born in Norfolk, VA. She received a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, and an MFA from Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

Moor's work can be found in the collections of the Soho House Art Collective, London; Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Baltimore, MD; and Erie Art Museum, PA, among many others.

Moor is a tenured associate professor and chair of the Department of Print Media at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
—From Brandywine Workshop and Archives records

Artist Info


Born

1973

Norfolk, VA

Gender

Female

Nationality

American

Heritage

African American