Tiffany J. Sutton

Tiffany Joy Sutton 

B. 1981; St.Louis, MO.


Group and Solo Exhibitions

2024 - Considering St. Louis - The Luminary - St.Louis, MO 

2024 - Space Mapping: Video Art Series - Kemper Art Museum - St.Louis, MO

2024 - The Existence of Coziness - Maryville University Galley, Maryville, MO

2024 - Home Studies - Harbourfront Center - Toronto, Ontario 

2024 - Black Body Radiation - 21c Elevate Gallery - St.Louis, MO

2023 - Reach Out & Dive Deep - City Town Hall -  Stuttgart, Germany

2023 - The Call is Coming from Inside the Houska - Houska Gallery - St.Louis, MO

2023 - Counterpoint - Ma’s House - Southampton, New York 

2023 - Gaze: Power & Politics - Mark Arts, Wichita, Kansas

2022 - Black Ice - Houska Gallery-St.Louis, MO

2022 - In - between - TechArtista 

2022 - FotoFocus 2022 - Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum Hamilton, Ohio

2022 - Nytjagmurinn “The Thrift Container” - Laugarvatn, Iceland 

2022 - Tiff Sutton - Kansas Public Library - Kansas City, Kansas

2021- Without Geography You Are Nowhere/Everywhere - virtual exhibition 

2021- Take Care, Vera - Museum Blue - Online Exhibition 

2021 -  Black Landscape - St.Louis Artists Guild, St.Louis, MO

2021 - Long View - Airport Gallery - St.Louis, MO

2021 - In the City: Memories of Black Presence - online exhibition

2021 - Through Different Eyes: Voices Amplified - St.Louis Artists Guild

2021 - Black Body Radiation- St.Louis Public Library website

2020 - Black Nonpareil - Angad Arts Hotel, St.Louis, MO

2020 - Two Way Lens: Portraits as Empathy - Humble Arts Foundation; Online Exhibition

2020 - Exhibition #24 - G- Cadd Gallery - Granite City, Ill 

2020 - Girls with Fruit Vol. II - St.Louis Lambert Airport - St.Louis, MO

2020 - Black Body Radiation - Contemporary Art Gallery - St.Louis Community College, St.Louis, MO

2019 - Black Photo - St.Louis Community College, St.Louis, MO 

2019 - Girls with Fruit - The Dark Room, St.Louis, MO 

2019 - The Color of My Love is Blue - University City Library, The Gallery, St.Louis, MO 

2019 - Sutton’s In Technicolor - Erica Popp Gallery, St.Louis, MO 

2019 - Girls with Fruit Redux - The Royale, St.Louis, MO 

2018 - Art Is For Everyone - Erica Popp Gallery, St.Louis, MO 

2018 - Rose Raft’s Artist-In-Residence Exhibition - Flood Plain, St.Louis, MO 

2018 - Girls with Fruit - South City Art Supply, St.Louis, MO 

2017 - Luxury Items - Cranky Yellow, St.Louis, MO 

2011 - Portion Control - PSTL, St.Louis, MO

2002 - View Point - City Museum, St.Louis, MO

2000 - 8 Artist - North Gallery, St.Louis, MO 


Artist Talks 

2024 - Meet Tiff J. Sutton with Hayveyah McGowan - Two Artists in Conversation - 21c - St.Louis, MO

2024 - …into the void - Visual Artists Panel Discussion - Harbourfront Center - Toronto, Canada

2023 - Grounded Perspectives: If It Wasn’t For The Women - Panel Discussion - St.Louis Art Museum - St.Louis, MO

2021 - Marketing Your Art – Panel Discussion with Guild Executive Director Kathryn Nahorski and Education Director Tiffany Sutton

2021 - In the Studio with Tiff J. Sutton International Photography Hall of Fame - St.Louis, MO

2021 - Artist Talk for Take Care, Vera, via Zoom - University of Missouri in St.Louis

2020 - Two Black Artists In Conversation x Lola Ogbara, Aaron Brown, Paul Impagi Sepuya 

2020 -  Artist Talk for Black Body Radiation via Zoom - St. Louis Community College - Forest Park - St.Louis, MO


Residencies 

2023 - Paul Artspace + GEDOK  Stuttgart, Germany

2022 - Gullkistan Center for Creativity, Laugardalur Valley, Iceland

2019 - Paul Artspace, St.Louis, MO 

2018 - Rose Raft Artist in Residence; New Douglass, Ill 

Fellowships

2020- #InTheCity Visual Arts  Fellowship - Harvard University


Awards 

2024 - Regional Art Commission Artist Support Grant

2023 - Regional Art Commission Artist Support Grant 

2022 - MAPS Mock Trial Grant

2022 - Puffin Foundation 

2022 - Black Women Photographer + Nikon Grant - $10,000 Grant winner

2020 - Artist Relief Fund - Covid -19 Grant -  Regional Arts Commission  

2020 - Futures Fund - Grant - The Luminary 

2020 - A Sustaining Arts Practice Fund (ASAP Fund) - Grant - The Pulitzer Arts Foundation and the Sam Fox School of Design & 

Visual Arts

2019 - Regional Art Commission Artist Support Grant 

1999 - Photographer of the Year - St.Louis Community College - Florissant Valley


Publications 

2023 - Women’s Crush Wednesday - Museé Magazine - https://museemagazine.com/culture/2023/12/6/tiffany-j-sutton

2023 - 12 Famous Black Photographers You Should Know in 2023 Shotkit-https://shotkit.com/famous-black-photographers

2022 - Grant - winning portraits of Black women fracture the mythical monolith - NPR - The Picture Show https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2022/02/01/1073813489/black-women-fracture-the-mythical-monolith

2022 - Black Women Photographers’ Grant Awards $50,000 to 12 Recipients - Rangefinder 

2021 - These Photographs Celebrate All Kinds of Motherhood https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/piapeterson/what-motherhood-means

2020  - Celebrating Ourselves: Self-Portraits by Women and Non-Binary Photographers https://theluupe.com/blog/2020/12/10/celebrating-ourselves-self-portraits-by-women-and-non-binary-photographers/ 

 2020 - Layers of Representation In Multiple Exposures - http://hafny.org/blog/2020/12/layers-of-representation-in-multiple-exposures 





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