Artists Space

Segue Reading Series: FUNTO & Jessica Lynne

Reading
April 29, 2023, 5pm

11 Cortlandt Alley & Online
Broadcasting here

This reading is presented as part of the Segue Reading Series.

White text overlays an image of an old wall with child-like drawings. The text reads: “April 29 / FUNTO / Jessica Lynne." Smaller text in the bottom left corner reads: “5pm / 11 Cortlandt Alley + Zoom / Zoom ID: 893 9594 7519 / $5 (all proceeds go to readers)
[White text overlays an image of an old wall with child-like drawings. The text reads: “April 29 / FUNTO / Jessica Lynne." Smaller text in the bottom left corner reads: “5pm / 11 Cortlandt Alley + Zoom / Zoom ID: 893 9594 7519 / $5 (all proceeds go to readers)]

FUNTO is a Nigerian-American poet, performer, and visual artist based in New York. They utilize text, photography, sculpture, and performance as throughlines for inquiries regarding illness, disorder, inheritance, and processes of healing.

Jessica Lynne’s writing has appeared in Artforum, The Believer, Frieze, The Nation, Oxford American, and elsewhere. She received grants from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, and the Andy Warhol Foundation. Jessica is a student in the MFA Writing program at Sarah Lawrence College.

Artists Space Venue is generously supported by Lonti Ebers, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Allan Schwartzman, David Zwirner, and an anonymous contributor.