ms. z tye is a Brooklyn based artist who explores concepts through ancestral praise. She is intrigued with somatic relations and how they associate with emotional connectivity. These works are intended to serve as queer offerings to LGBTQIA-BIPOC communities. ms. z continues to research the kinesthetic body with instinctual energy to fulfill her curiosity. She has been included in exhibitions with Bronx Museum of Arts, Volta/Armory Art Fair, Untitled Art Fair, Cierra Britton Gallery, The Living Gallery, Long Gallery Harlem, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Postmasters Gallery, Fridman Gallery, Art in Buildings, and Participant INC. Choreographic work has been commissioned by The Shed, BMW, BOFFO, MQBMBQ, Danspace, Lotto Royale, Papi Juice, Jack, Gibney, Movement Research, and Dance Canvas ATL.
[ID: Ms. z sits squats as her hands reach backwards. She wears a white/black painted coat with denim bottoms.]
- Artist in Residence
- 2021 Artist in Residence
- Fall Festival 2018
- Festival Spring 2024
- Movement Research at the Judson Church Performance Series
- Fall 2019 MR@Judson Artist
- Spring 2023 MR@Judson Artist
- Spring 2024 MR@Judson Artist