Half Moon
Maker
White, Shoshannah
Date2012-2015
MediumInkjet print with encaustic
Dimensionsframe: 15 in x 15 in; image: 6 in x 6 in
Credit LineGift of Browne Goodwin
Object number2019:59
About the ArtistShoshannah White’s inkjet prints with encaustic wax alterations reflect themes of environmental imagery and climate crisis issues that are central to her work. Her interdisciplinary practice often takes form as large-scale, public installations and smaller-scale encaustic pieces. White received her BFA with honors from the Savannah College of Art and Design. She has participated in artist residencies around the United States, in the Canadian Maritimes, and in Svalbard, Norway, and divides her time between Roswell, New Mexico and Portland, Maine.
White’s work is included in The Dancing Bear Collection of W.M. Hunt, The Judy Glickman Lauder Collection at the Portland Museum of Art, Dickinson College and at the Bates College Museum of Art, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, among others. She has exhibited her work at the Robert Berman Gallery, Los Angeles; The Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York; Whitney Artworks, Portland, Maine; the Revolving Museum, Boston, Massachusetts; the Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, Maine; the Museo Raccolte Frugone, Genova, Italy; and the Hellenic Society, Mytilene, Greece, among others.
