Jamaal Peterman

Jamaal Peterman is a visual artist born in 1990 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, who works in Brooklyn and Maryland. He holds an MFA from Pratt Institute (2019) and a BFA from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (2014). He was a Visual Arts resident at Pioneer Works in summer 2023. His geometric paintings explore how Black and brown bodies move through urban spaces, and how geography shapes cultural life. He has shown with galleries and institutions including Mindy Solomon Gallery, HALF GALLERY, and Kavi Gupta, and has held residencies at Skowhegan, MASS MoCA, and Wassaic Project.