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Brittney Leeanne Williams (b. 1990, Pasadena, CA) is a Los Angeles-based artist. She studied at the Los Angeles County High School of the Arts as well as the Art Institute of Chicago.

Williams was the inaugural artist for the Hilma af Klint Center Artist-in-Residence program in Adelsö, Sweden. She has had solo exhibitions at Alexander Berggruen, New York, NY; Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA; Newchild, Antwerp, Belgium; Carl Kostyál, Stora Sundby, Sweden; The Hole, New York, NY; and Monique Meloche, Chicago, IL; among others. She has been included in group exhibitions at the Joan Mitchell Center, New Orleans, LA; The Shephard Street Library Collective, Detroit, MI; Rachel Uffner, New York, NY; Lehmann Maupin, London, UK; Harvey B. Gantt Center, Charlotte, NC; and The Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA; among others. Her work is in the public collections of Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA; Domus Collection, New York, NY and Beijing, CN; Fundacion Medianoche0, Granada, ES; Harvey B. Gantt Center, Charlotte, NC; MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, IL; and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX; among others.

Courses

Fall 2026

• MFA507 The Filtered Intent