Kenturah Davis

Portraiture Artist

Artist Background

  • Works between Los Angeles and Accra (Ghana)
  • Master of Fine Arts from Yale University
  • Uses “text as a point of departure, she explores the fundamental role that language has in shaping how we understand ourselves and the world around us.”
  • Commissioned by LA Metro to create a permanent installation on the Crenshaw/LAX rail line, opening in 2020
  • Work has been exhibited in Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe

Most Significant Works

Diptychs

Textiles