EJ Hill
EJ HILL
EJ Hill (b. 1985, Los Angeles; lives and works in Los Angeles) received an MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2013 and a BFA from Columbia College, Chicago in 2011. Solo exhibitions have been held at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Cambridge (2020); Company Gallery, New York (2018); Commonwealth and Council, Los Angeles (2017); and Human Resources, Los Angeles (2017). Selected group exhibitions have been held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (2021); Dallas Museum of Art (2019); California African American Museum, Los Angeles (2019); Aspen Art Museum (2018); Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2018); Palazzo Contarini Polignac, Venice (2017); The Underground Museum, Los Angeles (2017); Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne, France (2017); PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv (2017); and the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York (2016). Hill is the recipient of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowship at Harvard University (2018-19), a Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grant to Artists (2018); a Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant (2018), the Mohn Public Recognition Award at the Hammer Museum’s Made in L.A. 2018 (2018), the Los Angeles Artadia Award (2018), the Art Matters Foundation Grant (2017), and a California Community Foundation Fellowship for Visual Artists (2015). Hill will participate in Prospect.5 New Orleans: Yesterday we said tomorrow, opening October 2021.
Hill's work is in the collections of Dallas Museum of Art, TX; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Institut d’art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA; The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; and Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Projects with Candor Arts: