Biography

Jordan Strafer (b.1990, Miami, FL) is an artist, working primarily in video, based in Brooklyn, New York. She received her BFA from The New School in 2016 and her MFA from Bard College in 2019. She has participated in group exhibitions at Red Tracy, Copenhagen, (2020-21); Housing, New York (2020); SculptureCenter, New York (2020). In 2021, she will be participating in a three-person exhibition with Maryam Hoseini and Rindon Johnson at The New Museum in New York and a group exhibition at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin. Her first solo exhibition will be at Participant Inc, New York in 2022. (Source: Participant INC) Jordan Strafer’s recent work utilizes mimesis and reenactment to destabilize her own and others’ close to her subjective positions and personal histories. Working primarily in video, her ongoing investigations are of archetypal figures, loss, paranoia, unreliable narration, truth, and ambivalence. (Hercules Art)