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KJR Studios

Kameelah Janan Rasheed is a
from East Palo Alto, CA





© Kameelah Janan Rasheed. All rights reserved.




Welcome to my website! 
[︎Last Updated: 16 August 2025]

My name is Kameelah Janan Rasheed more on my name here and I live between Los Angeles and Brooklyn. Thank you for visiting ︎!

ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّٰهِ (Alhamdulillah) for these opportunities, and إن شاء الله (InshaAllah), there are many more. If you are an artist, writer, or educator looking for funding and opportunities, please visit Orange Tangent Study, where we share links to a range of directories. I welcome messages at studio@kameelahr.com (CC studiomanager@kameelahr.com).



Solo Exhibition
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Group Exhibition
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Residency
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Public Program
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Press
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Public Art
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Grant/Award
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Teaching
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Projects
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Publishing
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Screenings
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Code Play
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This late summer through winter season brings: (seven) ︎︎︎︎︎︎︎ + (four) ︎︎︎ +(four) ︎︎︎︎
+ (three) ︎︎︎ + (two) ︎︎ +(two) ︎︎ + (one) ︎ + (one) ︎ + (one) ︎ + (one)︎+ (one) ︎  +(two) ︎︎

= 27 (public) opportunities to experiment, “fail,” and revise



︎ [Group Exhibition]
6 June - 28 Sept 2025
Vitra Design Museum
(Rhein, DE)
The Shakers: A World in the Making
︎ [Teaching]
13 - 22 July 2025
Bennington College and Institut Chorégraphique International  (Montpellier, FR)
Languaging the Contemporary
︎ [Group Exhibition]
17 July - 30 Aug 2025
Island 83 Gallery
(New York, NY)
centrifugal

︎ [Residency]
4 - 18 Aug 2025
Ucross Foundation
(Clearmont, WY)
Fall 2025 Cohort
︎ [project: Orange Tangent Study]
10 Aug 2025
Orange Tangent Study
Sunday - 5:30 - 8:30 pm EST (Online)
Syllabus Party!: points from which to diverge
︎[Grant/Award]
14 Aug 2025
VIA Art Fund
Artistic Production Grant
︎[Solo Exhibition]
23 Aug 2025 - 26 Apr 2026
Henry Art Gallery
(Seattle, WA)
we leak, we exceed
︎ [project: Little Octopus School]
31 August 2025
Project Launch
(Online)
Little Octopus School
︎ [Teaching]
1 Sept 2025
(Los Angeles, CA)

︎ [Public Art]
1 Sept 2025
Un-Monument
(Boston, MA)
Hidden Histories
︎ [Teaching]
1-6 Sept 2025
Saas-Fee Summer Institute
(Paris, FR)
Wet Conceptualism
︎ [Public Program]
4 Sept - 2 Dec. 2025
Death Discussion Group
every other Thursday - 5:30 - 6:30 pm EST
(Online)
Death Chase Me Down
︎ [Press]
15 Sept 2025
︎ [Group Exhibition]
18 Sept - 13 Dec 2025
Print Center New York
(New York, NY)
Data Consciousness: Reimagining Du Bois’ Data Portraits in the 21st Century
ff [Group Exhibition]
19 Sept - 14 Nov 2025
The James Gallery, CUNY Graduate Center
(New York, NY)
Press & Pull: Two Decades at the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop
︎ [project: Little Octopus School]
21 Sept 2025
RIP Space
(Los Angeles, CA)
Disobedient Web Design: Building Early Internet Digital Shrines
︎ [project: Gather & Disperse]
15 Oct 2025
Project Launch
(Online)
Gather & Disperse
︎ [Group Exhibition]
22 Oct 2025 - 15 Feb 2026
Palais de Tokyo
(Paris, FR)
ECHO DELAY REVERB: American Art and Francophone Thought
︎ [Group Exhibition]
24 Oct 2025 - 22 Feb 2026
National Museum in Cardiff (Cardiff, UK)
Artes Mundi 11
︎[Solo Exhibition]
24 Oct 2025 - 22 Feb 2026
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (Swansea, UK)
Artes Mundi 11
︎ [Group Exhibition]
24 - 26 Oct 2025
Counterpublic
(St. Louis, MO)
Circus of Life
︎ [Screening]
24 Oct 2025
(Dortmund, DE)
︎ [Public Program]
19 November 2025
(New Paltz, NY)
︎ [Public Program]
4 Dec 2025
(New York, NY)
︎ [Code Play]
16 Dec 2025
(The Internets)
︎ [Code Play]
20 Dec 2025
(The Internets)
The spring through early summer season brought: (six) ︎︎︎︎︎︎ + (three) ︎︎︎ +(four) (seven) ︎︎︎︎︎︎︎ + (one)︎

= 15 (public) opportunities to experiment, “fail,” and revise



︎ [Teaching]
28 Aug 2024 – 19 May 2025
Yale University - SoA
(New Haven, CT)
Thesis (Fall 2024)
Body, Space, Time (Fall 2024)
Crit (Spring 2025)
My Word is the Fourth Dimension (Spring 2025)
︎ [Group Exhibition]
18 Jan 2025 – 27 Apr 2025
Art, Design & Architecture Museum, UCSB
(Santa Barbara, CA)
Public Texts: A Californian Visual Language
︎ [Group Exhibition]
23 Jan 2025 – 4 Apr 2025
International Center for Photography
(New York, NY)
To Conjure: New Archives in Recent Photography

︎ [Group Exhibition]
27 Jan 2025 – 4 Apr 2025
University of Albany - Art Museum (Albany, NY)
History Lessons
︎ [Group Exhibition]
30 Jan – 30 Apr 2025
Artspeak,
(Vancouver, Canada)
___a lineage of transgression___
︎ [Public Program]
6 Feb 2025
New Museum (offsite: The Great Hall at Cooper Union)
Becoming NEW: Artists on Change and Transformation
︎ [Public Program]
12 Feb 2025
The New School
(New York, NY)
Lang Arts Spring Welcome Kameelah Janan Rasheed: Learning, Play, and Curiosity
︎ [Group Exhibition]
14 Feb – 12 Apr 2025
NOME Gallery
(Berlin, DE)
Are We There Yet?
︎ [Public Program]
20 Feb 2025
Concordia University
(Montreal, CA)
Dark Opacities Lab’s 2024-2026: Nazar, Capture, Liberation: Maryam Kashani x Kameelah Janan Rasheed
 
︎ [Group Exhibition]
25 Feb 2025 - 31 July 2025
Express Newark
(Newark, NJ)
Powers of the Unseen
︎ [Public Program]
12 March 2025
University of Albany - Art Museum
(Albany, NY)
History Lessons Artist Talk Featuring Kameelah Janan Rasheed
︎ [Public Program]
15 March 2025
Swiss Institute
(New York, NY)
Black Earth Study Club: Speculative Diagramming Workshop with Kameelah Janan Rasheed
︎ [Public Program]
22 March 2025
At Louis Place
(online)
Artist Publishing Practicum - Keynote: Publishing is Ours!
︎[Grant/Award]
1 April 2025
Eames Institute 
The Curious 100
︎ [Public Program]
11 - 13 June 2025
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
(Venice, IT)
Chat Token Vector Questioning Models of Language and Neo-Structuralism in AI Symposium