Jordan Strafer
Jordan Strafer (b. Miami, FL, 1990) is an American artist and filmmaker.[1]
Using video, film, installation, handmade props, and drawing,[2] Jordan Strafer reveals the mechanisms of power and societal dysfunction.[3]
Her art involves telling stories about her and her family while connecting it to important questions of racial identity, gender, and "Americanism" [4]
Early life and education
[edit]Strafer was born in Miami, Florida, USA. She holds a BA in Media Studies from The New School's Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts (New York, USA), a BFA in Visual Art from Parsons School of Design (New York, USA),[5] and an MFA in Film/Video from Bard College's Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts (New York, USA).[6]
Career
[edit]Film festivals
[edit]- New York Film Festival (2024), No Spank[7]
- International Film Festival Rotterdam (2024), LOOPHOLE[8]
- New York Film Festival (2023), LOOPHOLE[9]
- New York Film Festival (2022), PEAK HEAVEN LOVE FOREVER[10]
Filmography
[edit]- DECADENCE, writer and director (2024)[11]
- No Spank, writer and director (2024)
- LOOPHOLE, writer and director (2023)[11]
- MERCY NO NO, writer and director (2023)[12]
- PEAK HEAVEN LOVE FOREVER, writer and director (2022)[5]
- SOS, writer and director (2021)[1]
- PEP (Process Entanglement Procedure), writer and director (2019)[13]
- Judy Smolak: Lifestyle, Ideas, Family, Biography & Net-Worth, writer and director (2020)[14]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Jordan Strafer, 'SOS'". October 10, 2023.
- ↑ Gosling, Emily (January 18, 2021). "Video Artist Jordan Strafer on the Agony and Ecstasy of Making Creative Work". ELEPHANT.
- ↑ "Liminal Systems of Representation. A Conversation with Jordan Strafer |". Flash Art. April 12, 2023.
- ↑ Society, The Renaissance. "Jordan Strafer: Decadence | Exhibitions | The Renaissance Society". www.renaissancesociety.org. Retrieved 2026-06-04.
- 1 2 Rizov, Vadim (October 11, 2022). "Jordan Strafer - Filmmaker Magazine".
- ↑ College, Bard. "Bard Press Releases". www.bard.edu.
- ↑ Center, Film at Lincoln (August 15, 2024). "62nd New York Film Festival Currents Announced". Film at Lincoln Center.
- ↑ "LOOPHOLE". IFFR EN.
- ↑ "LOOPHOLE". Film at Lincoln Center.
- ↑ "Peak Heaven Love Forever (2022) | MUBI" – via mubi.com.
- 1 2 "Stephanie Bailey on Jordan Strafer - Criticism". e-flux.
- ↑ "JORDAN STRAFER MERCY NO NO – Heidi".
- ↑ "Jordan Strafer: PEP (Process Entanglement Procedure) [Channel 1 of 2]". www.sculpture-center.org.
- ↑ "BOMB Magazine | A Cruel Joke: Jordan Strafer Interviewed". BOMB Magazine.