Samantha Fields was born in Cleveland Ohio in 1972. After receiving her BFA from the Cleveland Institute of Art, and her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art, she moved to Los Angeles, where she is currently a Professor of Art at California State University, Northridge.
Her work is represented by Western Project in Los Angeles. She has an extensive exhibition history, including shows at Kim Light/LIGHTBOX Gallery, Melanee Cooper Gallery in Chicago, The Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena, Solway Jones Gallery in Los Angeles, Dirt Gallery in Los Angeles, POST Gallery in Los Angeles, Domestic Setting Gallery in Mar Vista, California, Suzanne Hilberry Gallery in Detroit, Lemberg Gallery in Birmingham, Michigan, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art in Austin, Texas, and Galerie Enholm Englehorn in Vienna, Austria. She has also participated in the community based collaborative exhibitions REBEL REBEL and East West Trading Post at artist Annie Shaws innovative Los Angeles project space, The New Chinatown Barbershop.
With her husband, artist Andre Yi, she co-founded the Los Angeles based website zerodegreesart.com, which documents their community of artists and critics. Her work has been reviewed in the Los Angeles Times, ArtWeek, Art in America, The Detroit News, The Detroit Free Press and the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Professor, 1998
B.F.A. 1995, The Cleveland Institute of Art
M.F.A. 1998, The Cranbrook Academy of Art
B.F.A. 1995, The Cleveland Institute of Art
M.F.A. 1998, The Cranbrook Academy of Art
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