Collaborator Joel Daniel Phillips
Bio
Joel Daniel Phillips is an American artist whose work focuses on the tenets of classical portraiture employed in monumental formats. Inspired by the depth and breadth of human experience, he strives to explore the personal and societal histories etched in the world around him. The focus of his work centers on questions of truth, power, historical amnesia, and the veracity of the stories we tell about ourselves and our collective pasts.
Phillips actively exhibits his work at institutions and galleries across the United States and abroad, including the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX; Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN; Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK; and Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC, among others. His work has been selected for the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery for the past three concurrent exhibitions (2016, 2019 and 2022), at which he received 3rd prize in 2016 and Honorable Mention in 2022. He is currently a Fellow at the Tulsa Artist Fellowship in Tulsa, Oklahoma.?
Phillips works can be found in the public collections of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery; Philbrook Museum of Art; Denver Art Museum; Ackland Art Museum; Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany; West Collection, Oaks, PA; Gilcrease Museum; 21c Museum Hotels, Crocker Art Museum, and Fort Wayne Museum of Art.
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