Biography

Education

  • MLIS in Library and Information Science, University of Alabama
  • MFA in Studio Art, University of Arizona
  • BFA in Studio Art, University of Alabama

Kristin Skees is from Birmingham, Alabama. She works in a variety of media, including photography, experimental fibers, digital video and installation. Her photographs are found in various private and public collections, including the Cohen Family Collection, the Candela Collection, the Huntsville Museum of Art and the Mobile Museum of Art. Kristin was a recipient of the 2016-2017 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Professional Artist Fellowship.

Teaching

Digital Photography, Video Art, Senior Seminar and special topics.

Research

I work in a variety of media, including photography, video, fiber art, and installation. I like to work in the intersection between sculpture and photography. My ongoing photo series, Cozy Portraits, combines traditional portraiture, conceptual knitting, and a love of the unexpected and absurd.

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