Home Journal In the Studio: Katy Schimert

In the Studio: Katy Schimert

Katy Schimert is an artist based in New York and was a Spring 2023 Artist-in-Residence at the Joan Mitchell Center. This interview was filmed at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans in June 2023. Learn more about her work at katyschimert.com.

See other Journal entries filed under:

Artists' Voices

Explore More Journal Entries

At a gray table, Carlson paints details of a cypress tree on paper with a fine brush. She has long brown hair, light-toned skin, and wears a burgundy sweater.

In the Studio: Andrea Carlson

"Through my work, I try to make landscapes that are apart from the museum themse...

Lucia Honey plays an electronic keyboard in an art studio. She has light toned skin, a dark mustache, buzzed black hair, and wears dangling rhinestone earrings, houndstooth blazer and orange pants.

In the Studio: Lucia Honey

"My overall practice is a music project where I explore the archetype of the div...

In the corner of a white walled studio with a plywood floor, a 6 foot yellow ladder stands at center, surrounded with various taped prints and papers hanging from the wall. Above the ladder in the corner are the words “sacred violence” mirrored above and to the side , wrapping around the corner. To the left is a black square with a large circle cut in center, and a blue circle within that like a bullseye, with a wooden dowel leaning against the center. To the right is a large print of a close up of a fragment of a page with cut-off text reading “extraordina evil”.

In the Studio: Nyeema Morgan

"I’m motivated by my desire to understand the world we live in. Our humanity is ...