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Sandy Williams IV
Assistant Professor of Art
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Profile

Sandy Williams IV is an artist and educator whose work investigates concepts of time, and explores historical landscapes, colloquial records, national mythologies, and the circulation of pop culture. Williams is an interdisciplinary concetual artist trained in sculpture and film, whose practice has expanded to include  photography, painting, bookmaking, archiving, and public performance. Their work is often research-based, site specific, collaborative, and kinetic. 

Grants and Fellowships

Socrates Sculpture Park Artist Fellowship | 2020 |

New York Community Trust Van Lier Fellowship | 2020 |

VMFA COVID Relief Artist Fellowship | 2020 |

Awards

Third Place | New Waves 2019 | The Virginia Museum Of Contemporary Art | 2019 |

The Paul F. Miller Scholarship | Virginia Commonwealth University | 2018 |

Best In Show | New Waves 2018 | The Virginia Museum Of Contemporary Art | 2018 |

Publications
Articles

OSMOS Magazine (Issue 19) | New York, NY | 2019 |

X | SOMA | Mexico City, Mexico | 2019 |

CuriousX | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | 2019 |

Time x Place | Self-Published | 2017 |

CumbriART Issue 9 | Carlisle, England | 2017 |

Education
M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University 2019
Sculpture + Extended Media
B.A., University of Virginia 2016
Studio Art
Contact Information
V115 Modlin Center for the Arts, Keller Hall
757-376-9832 (Mobile)
Areas of Expertise
Sculpture
Experimental Film
Contemporary Art
Conceptual Art Theory