Marissa Yardley Clifford is an American visual artist and writer based in Los Angeles.[1] Clifford was born in 1992 in Starkville, Mississippi however spent the majority of her youth in California's central coast. She attended UCLA where she studied art history and digital humanities.
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| Born | Marissa Yardley Clifford October 1, 1992 |
| Alma mater | UCLA |
| Known for | Installation art, Painting, Writing |
| Website | marissaclifford |
Visual art
editAfter school Clifford began work with Getty Research Institute's Digital Art History team, and served as project manager for the Getty Scholars' Workspace.[2] Her work focuses on the intersection between arts, tech, and culture,[3] primarily through video art, projection, and painting.[4] Her collaboration DH4 with artist Victoria Wells was on display at The Getty[5] and her projections have been featured at The Hammer.[6] Clifford has also been active with the music scene and her projections have been featured alongside many bands and at music festivals.[7]
Writing
editClifford's writing career began in 2006, when she began writing for a local newspaper. Clifford's work has been featured in Motherboard,[8] Broadly, and Vice,[9] and The Culture Trip.[10] She has published many articles for Curbed,[11] and has appeared on local networks speaking about gentrification and the digital divide in MacArthur Park.[12] She's also worked with major ad agencies including Media Arts Lab.[13]
Film
editShe also appeared as Clara, in the award-winning short film Tryouts (2012).[14]
References
edit- ^ Stories, Local (13 May 2019). "Conversations with the Inspiring Marissa Clifford - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ Baca, Murtha; Clifford, Marissa (2018-06-19). "Developing a Digital Collaborative Research Environment: the Getty Scholars' Workspace". Uncommon Culture: 17–25. ISSN 2083-0599.
- ^ "Netizens in Dialogue". GRAPHITE. 2015-06-05. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "Marissa Yardley Clifford". Our Prime Property. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "The J. Paul Getty Museum presents College Night 2017 | News from the Getty" (PDF). bit.ly. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ ArtNerd (2018-04-13). "Arts Party: Recreation at Hammer". Go See Art. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ Stories, Local (13 May 2019). "Conversations with the Inspiring Marissa Clifford - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ Clifford, Marissa (2017-08-07). "'Did You Like Your Baby?': VR Puts Your Face on an Infant to Make You Want to Procreate". Vice. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "Marissa Clifford". Vice. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ Trip, Culture. "Recent articles by Marissa Clifford on Culture Trip". Culture Trip. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ Clifford, Marissa (2017-01-26). "Why doesn't MacArthur Park gentrify?". Curbed LA. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "In Focus: Writer Marissa Clifford". spectruminfocus.com. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ Stories, Local (13 May 2019). "Conversations with the Inspiring Marissa Clifford - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "Marissa Clifford". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-04-09.