R E S

Res is a queer artist and curator working primarily in photography. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Res holds a BA from Smith College and a MFA from the Yale School of Art, where they were awarded the Fund for Lesbian and Gay Studies Award. They are currently participating in Curator Lab, a post-master's program in curation at Konstfack University in Stockholm, Sweden.

Res has exhibited their work internationally and throughout the United States at Invisible-Exports, New York; BRIC, Brooklyn; Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles; and Casemore Kirkeby, San Francisco among other venues. Their work has been featured in publications including Aperture, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Girls Like Us, Cultured Magazine, Vice Magazine, W Magazine, The Paris Review and Matte Magazine.

Res was a winner of the Baxter Street Camera Club of New York Annual Juried Competition and was shortlisted for the Lucie Foundation Scholarship. In 2018 their book, Towers of Thanks, was a finalist for The Lucie Photo Book Prize. Res is represented by Ziet Contemporary Art, New York, NY.

Res lives and works between Stockholm, Sweden and Brooklyn, New York.

Current CuratorLAB, Konstfack University
2017 MFA Photography, Yale School of Art
2008 BA Sociology and Studio Art, Smith College

2022 Res, Konsthall C, Hökarängen, Stockholm SE
2021 Witness, Landmark Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
2021 Seeing Nature, Zeit Contemporary, New York
2020 The World Within: Interiority and Photography, Zeit Contemporary, New York
2020 Vårsaloni 2020, Galleri Slätten, Malmö, Sweden
2019 The Other is You: Brooklyn Queer Portraiture, BRIC, Brooklyn NY
2019 no body to talk to, Invisible-Exports, New York NY
2018 VICE Magazine 2018 Photography Show, Parasol Projects, New York NY
2017 Imagined Communities, Nationalism & Violence, Rubber Factory, New York NY
2017 Res: Bloom, Tailgate Projects, Tampa FL
2017 Backyard Biennial, Ridgewood, Queens NY
2017 Baxter Street at Camera Club of New York Annual Juried Competition (Juried by Adrianna Campbell) New York NY
2017 VICE Magazine 2017 Photography Show, White Box, New York NY
2017 Doublespeak, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles CA + Casemore Kirkeby, San Francisco CA
2017 Yale MFA Thesis Show, Danziger Gallery, New York NY + Green Gallery, New Haven CT
2016 Picturing Family, Green Gallery, New Haven CT
2015 They, Yale LGBTQ Center, New Haven CT