b. auckland, new zealand.
Megan Christiansen is a Visual artist and educator working in photography, experimental video, installation, and performance. She utilizes this interdisciplinary practice to explore the performance of gender, race, and sexuality, and how these performances are imaged.
She has participated in residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, the DNA Gallery Summer residency, and the Teaching Artist Project. Her works have been shown at Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts, Clampart, Power Plant Gallery, the Torpedo Factory Art Center, and more. Her works are held in the RISD Museum and private collections in the United States of America, Great Britain, Europe, and New Zealand. She has taught at Wittenberg University, Rhode Island School of Design, Wayne State University, and incarcerated students at Wilmington College.
education:
Rhode Island School of Design, Master of Fine Arts with a Certificate in Collegiate Teaching in Art & Design, Photography, 2021
Auckland University of Technology, Bachelor of Art and Design, Spatial Design, 2012