Alexandra Grant
Alexandra Grant is an American visual artist, known for her extensive work in a variety of mediums including drawing, painting, sculpture, and video. Her art, often exploring language and written texts, has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide.
Grant’s artistic journey is marked by her innovative approach to visual arts. Her works often incorporate text and explore the relationship between language and visual expression. This unique blend of mediums has been showcased in numerous solo and group exhibitions, including at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and the Harris Lieberman Gallery in New York.
Collaboration has been a significant aspect of Grant’s career. She has worked with notable figures such as the actor and writer Keanu Reeves, with whom she collaborated on the books “Ode to Happiness” and “Shadows.” These projects combined Reeves’ words with Grant’s visual interpretations. Other notable collaborations include working with writer and critic Michael Joyce, artist Channing Hansen, and philosopher Hélène Cixous, among others.
Grant’s work has been recognized with several awards and distinctions. She received the COLA Individual Artist Fellowship in 2015 and the prestigious Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant. Her commitment to philanthropy is evident through her founding of the grantLOVE project, which produces and sells original artworks and editions to benefit artist projects and arts non-profits.