Autumn Knight is an interdisciplinary artist working in performance, installation, and text. Recent solo exhibitions include Karnnert Art Museum (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Art Pace (San Antonio, TX), and Project Row Houses (Houston, TX). She holds an M.A. in drama therapy from New York University, and is a 2016-2017 artist in residence at The Studio Museum in Harlem.
At MacDowell, she developed performance and film/video projects with collaborator Chelsea Knight. These projects track the two artists' overlapping personal histories.
Studios
Firth
Autumn Knight worked in the Firth studio.
Originally
a working barn perched atop the namesake hill of Hillcrest Farm, this
building was converted to serve the arts in 1956.
A
grand set of windows was installed to make the large interior
suitable for visual artists, bringing in abundant natural light from
the north. The addition of a screened porch and accessible entrance
ramp…