Kevin Everson

Profile

Artist/Filmmaker Kevin Jerome Everson has made over two-hundred films including TONSLER PARK; THE ISLAND OF SAINT MATTHEWS; ERIE; EARS, NOSE AND THROAT; SOUND THAT; SUGARCOATED ARSENIC, with Claudrena Harold, and Park Lanes. He also has three DVD box sets of his films: How You Live Your Story: Selected Works by Kevin Jerome Everson; Broad Daylight and Other Times; and I Really Hear Something: Quality Control and Other Films.

Everson’s films and artwork have been widely shown at venues including Sundance Film Festival, Berlin Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Oberhausen Film Festival, Venice International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Ann Arbor Film Festival, BlackStar Film Festival, The Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Museum of African-American History, The Tate Modern in London, Andrew Kreps Gallery in New York, and Centre Pompidou in Paris. The films have streamed on multiple platform sites including Criterion Channel and MUBI. The work has also been recognized through awards and fellowships such as Guggenheim Fellowship, an Alpert Award, a Heinz Award, a Creative Capital Fellowship, an American Academy in Rome Prize, and an American Academy in Berlin Prize. Everson is represented by Picture Palace Pictures New York and Andrew Kreps Gallery New York.

Everson is represented by Picture Palace Pictures New York and Andrew Kreps Gallery New York.