Bio/Contact

CANDICE DAVIS is a multidisciplinary, conceptual artist from San Antonio, Texas currently residing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Through primarily digital media, installation, and performance, her work focuses on engaging audiences with social issues. Davis prioritizes accessible distribution of social and political messages in her practice. She has exhibited work at The Soap Factory and Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s Gallery 148 in Minneapolis and the Reynolds Gallery in College Station, Texas. She holds a BFA in Web + Multimedia Environments at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Davis is the former President of MCAD’s Black Artist Student Union and coestablished an annual Potluck for People of Color at the college. She is a representative Student Union representative as well as being an active member of the People’s Library: a politically centered student artist collective. Davis has also worked as a project assistant to Piotr Szyhalski and Labor Camp on several projects in the Twin Cities.

CANDICE DAVIS is a multidisciplinary, conceptual artist from San Antonio, Texas currently residing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Through primarily digital media, installation, and performance, her work focuses on engaging audiences with social issues. Davis prioritizes accessible distribution of social and political messages in her practice. She has exhibited work at The Soap Factory and Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s Gallery 148 in Minneapolis and the Reynolds Gallery in College Station, Texas.

She holds a BFA in Web + Multimedia Environments at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Davis is the former President of MCAD’s Black Artist Student Union and coestablished an annual Potluck for People of Color at the college. She is a representative Student Union representative as well as being an active member of the People’s Library: a politically centered student artist collective. Davis has also worked as a project assistant to Piotr Szyhalski and Labor Camp on several projects in the Twin Cities.

CONTACT

candice@candicejdavis.com

CV

Design Portfolio

 

EXHIBITION EXPERIENCE
 

"MADE AT MCAD" EXHIBITION
MAIN GALLERY, MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2018
 

"THE SHOP", ARTIST
PUBLIC FUNCTIONARY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2017
 

"UNLEARN: ARTWORK BY CANDICE DAVIS, NANCY HICKS, AND JONATHAN HERRERA", ARTIST AND CURATOR
WHY WORLD GALLERY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2017
 

"NAVIGATE", ARTIST AND CURATOR
GALLERY 148, MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2017
 

"MADE AT MCAD" EXHIBITION
MAIN GALLERY, MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2017
 

ASSISTANT IN PIOTR SZYHALSKI’S PROJECT ENTITLED “LIVING BANNERS”
NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2017
 

“A PRESSING MATTER”, COMMUNITY PRINTING SHOW WITH PEOPLE’S LIBRARY AND LABOR CAMP,
CONCOURSE GALLERY, MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, MINNEAPOLIS, MN —  2017
 

“3X5: THE SOAP FACTORY’S EMERGING ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM”
THE SOAP FACTORY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN - 2016
 

“ACADEMIC CENSURE”, ARTIST AND CURATOR
GALLERY 148, MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2016
 

ASSISTANT AND PERFORMER IN LABOR CAMP PROJECT ENTITLED “THEM: THE %1”
THE SOAP FACTORY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2015
 

“ART FEST” EXHIBITION, REYNOLDS GALLERY
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX — 2015
 

“#SELFIE” EXHIBITION, REYNOLDS GALLERY
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX — 2015

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Candice Davis is a conceptual artist from San Antonio and based in Minneapolis