Jemima Wyman: Shimmering Menace

Jemima Wyman (b. 1977) is an Australian contemporary artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, best known for photo collage as well as performance and video. Raised in Queensland, she earned a BA from Queensland University of Technology in 2001 and an MFA from the California Institute of the Arts in 2007, and came to Los Angeles in 2004 on an Australian Government studio residency. Since 2008 she has built an archive of visual tactics used in global protest movements, from which she constructs patterned collages, textiles and prints. She lectures in the art department at UCLA.