Lexington Davis is an AHRC-funded PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews. Her thesis, titled ‘Women’s Work: Second-Wave Feminist Art and Domestic Labour’, explores how feminist artists in the 1970s and 80s complicated the politics of social reproduction, care, and labour through their work. She has previously held curatorial and research positions at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Recently, she has organised exhibitions at the Neue Galerie – Tiroler Künstlerschaft, Innsbruck; the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, Budapest; and the Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki. Her writing has appeared in publications including Flash Art, Espace art actuel, and Metropolis M. She earned a BA from Bard College in New York and an MA from the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, where she was a Fulbright fellow.
Curatorial and research interests: feminist art, modern & contemporary art, American art, British art
