Wexner Center for the Art’s Cinema Revival: A Festival of Film Restoration is online this year, and features a screening of Ja’Tovia Gary’s An Ecstatic Experience. Gary will also be in conversation with Black Film Center/Archive Director Dr. Terri Francis, and both events begin on February 25, 2021.

The current issue of Millennium Film Journal includes a review of Bruce Conner’s film LOOKING FOR MUSHROOMS, Ja’Tovia Gary’s film The Giverny Document (Single Channel), and Christian Marclay’s video work 48 War Movies.

Ja’Tovia Gary’s THE GIVERNY SUITE (2020) was selected by ARTnews as one of the twenty defining artworks of 2020.

A new five-part online screening series by SFMOMA in conjunction with Feminist Art Coalition titled ”No Time to Rest!” (November 11-December 22, 2020) will feature Ja’Tovia Gary’s film The Giverny Document (Single Channel), 2019.

Ja’Tovia Gary has been selected for “40 Under 40,” the festival co-presented by HBO Documentary Films and Topic Studios in November 2020, which celebrates emerging talent in the documentary world, including directors, producers, cinematographers, and editors.

Ja’Tovia Gary’s film is featured in the outdoor screening series “Art on the Stoop: Sunset Screenings” at the Brooklyn Museum. From October 14 through November 8, Gary’s film An Ecstatic Experience (2015) will play on Fridays and Saturdays.

Sharon Mizota wrote about Ja’Tovia Gary’s film An Ecstatic Experience (2015), which plays in a Chung King Road storefront as part of this year’s “Womxn in Windows” exhibition in Los Angeles’ Chinatown: “The piece finds a holiness in resistance, whether mental, spiritual or physical.”

Frieze London 2020 — Online Viewing Room

Tauba Auerbach

Jonathan Borofsky

Sophie Calle

Sarah Charlesworth

Matias Faldbakken

Ja’Tovia Gary

Liz Glynn

Sol LeWitt

Christian Marclay

Justin Matherly

Claes Oldenburg

Walid Raad

Kelley Walker

Carey Young

The New Negress Film Society, a collective of filmmakers co-founded by Ja’Tovia Gary, is hosting the second iteration of its Black Women’s Film Conference from September 7–October 4, 2020.

Ja’Tovia Gary has been named among the 2020 Artsy Vanguard. Nominated by an international cohort of curators and art professionals, these artists are engaged with social and political issues, but they’re also at the forefront of contemporary art—integral to this moment and shaping its future.

Congratulations to Ja’Tovia Gary, whose film The Giverny Document (Single Channel) won “Best Experimental Film” at BlackStar Film Festival 2020.

On August 13, the Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester will host the discussion “Centering Black Women: A Conversation About Art and Organizing.” The event coincides with the exhibition of Ja’Tovia Gary’s film Giverny I (NÉGRESSE IMPÉRIALE) on view through August 23.

The New York Times T Magazine profiled Ja’Tovia Gary in “15 Creative Women for Our Time.”

Andrea Scott wrote about Ja’Tovia Gary’s film The Giverny Document (Single Channel for The New Yorker. Gary recently made her film available to stream for free on YouTube.

Ja’Tovia Gary was highlighted in the July/August issue of Artforum, for which she chose to share her feature with five other Black women artists: Eniola Dawodu, Oroma Elewa, Jazmine Hayes, Fatima Jamal, and Sydney Vernon.

Art Basel 2020 — Online Viewing Room

Carl Andre

Tauba Auerbach

Jennifer Bartlett

Bernd and Hilla Becher

Sarah Charlesworth

Mark di Suvero

Dan Flavin

Charles Gaines

Ja’Tovia Gary

Julian Lethbridge

Sol LeWitt

David Novros

Walid Raad

Joel Shapiro

Jackie Winsor

Ja’Tovia Gary is featured in Cultured’s list of “9 Radical Filmmakers”

Gallery Event: Join us for an online screening and Q&A with Ja’Tovia Gary and curator Erin Christovale on Wednesday, April 22 at 7pm ET (4pm PT). Co-presented with the Hammer Museum, the discussion will be live-streamed directly on the Hammer’s website and will begin with a screening of Gary’s acclaimed film The Giverny Document (Single Channel), 2019. RSVP using the link below.

Ja’Tovia Gary won a Juror’s Award at the 2020 Ann Arbor Film Festival for her film The Giverny Document (Single Channel), 2019.

Original shirts designed by Ja’Tovia Gary and the LA-based fashion brand No Sesso to celebrate Gary’s installation The GIVERNY SUITE are available for purchase at the artist’s exhibition in our 21st Street gallery. 40% of the proceeds will go to the non-profit Assata’s Daughters, a Black woman-led, young person-directed organization rooted in the Black Radical Tradition.

Nico Wheadon wrote about the work of Ja’Tovia Gary in The Brooklyn Rail.

Ayanna Dozier wrote about Ja’Tovia Gary’s work for Artforum.

Ja’Tovia Gary’s three-channel film, THE GIVERNY SUITE, will premiere in a one-person exhibition titled “Hammer Projects: Ja’Tovia Gary” at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, February 1, 2020.

Michael Sicinski wrote about the work of Ja’Tovia Gary in Cinema Scope Magazine.