Torey Akers
American
DESCRIPTION
Torey Akers is an American artist, writer, and content creator based in Brooklyn, New York. She holds an MFA in painting from Cranbrook Academy of Art and an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Hunter College. Her visual art practice explores the relationship between femininity and abjection through hyper-detailed, automatic mark-making. Akers exhibits at venues such as A.I.R. Gallery. As a writer, she contributes to publications like The Art Newspaper and authors books on digital culture.