Skip to main contentBiographyEndia Beal is a North Carolina-based artist, curator, and author. Beal’s work merges fine arts
with social justice. She uses photography and video to reveal the often overlooked and
unappreciated experiences unique to people of color.
Beal is featured in several online editorials including The New York Times, Huffington Post, and
National Geographic; she also appeared in TIME Magazine, VICE Magazine, and The Atlantic.
Her work has been exhibited in several institutions including the Nasher Museum of Art, the
New Orleans Museum of Art, and the Aperture Foundation. Beal’s photographs are in private
and public collections, such as The Studio Museum in Harlem, the National Museum of African
American History & Culture, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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Beal is a Sony Artisan of Imagery. She is also a fellow of the Center for Curatorial Leadership
and completed residencies at Harvard Art Museums, the Center for Photography at Woodstock,
and McColl Center for Art + Innovation.
Her academic background includes a dual BFA in art history and studio art from the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, followed by an MFA from Yale University. Beal presently
holds the position of Visiting Assistant Professor at Wake Forest University, located in Winston-
Salem, NC.
Endia Beal
born 1985
with social justice. She uses photography and video to reveal the often overlooked and
unappreciated experiences unique to people of color.
Beal is featured in several online editorials including The New York Times, Huffington Post, and
National Geographic; she also appeared in TIME Magazine, VICE Magazine, and The Atlantic.
Her work has been exhibited in several institutions including the Nasher Museum of Art, the
New Orleans Museum of Art, and the Aperture Foundation. Beal’s photographs are in private
and public collections, such as The Studio Museum in Harlem, the National Museum of African
American History & Culture, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
.
Beal is a Sony Artisan of Imagery. She is also a fellow of the Center for Curatorial Leadership
and completed residencies at Harvard Art Museums, the Center for Photography at Woodstock,
and McColl Center for Art + Innovation.
Her academic background includes a dual BFA in art history and studio art from the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, followed by an MFA from Yale University. Beal presently
holds the position of Visiting Assistant Professor at Wake Forest University, located in Winston-
Salem, NC.
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