Carrie Moyer

Carrie Moyer
Born1960 (age 65–66)
Detroit, Michigan
EducationPratt Institute
New York Institute of Technology
Bard College
Known forPainting, writing
Notable workDyke Action Machine
SpouseSheila Pepe
AwardsJoan Mitchell Painters and Sculptors Grant, Anonymous Was a Woman Award, Creative Capital Foundation Grant
Websitehttp://www.carriemoyer.com

Carrie Moyer (born 1960) is an American painter and writer living in Brooklyn, New York. Moyer's paintings and public art projects have been exhibited both in the US and Europe since the early 1990s, and she is best known for her 17-year agitprop project, Dyke Action Machine! with photographer Sue Schaffner. Moyer's work has been shown at the Whitney Biennial, the Museum of Arts and Design, and the Tang Museum, and is held in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She serves as the director of the graduate MFA program at Hunter College, and has contributed writing to anthologies and publications like The Brooklyn Rail and Artforum.

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