Jennifer Packer
1984–

Introduction

Jennifer Packer (born 1984) is a contemporary American painter and educator based in New York City. Packer's subject matter includes political portraits, interior scenes, and still life featuring contemporary Black American experiences. She paints portraits of contemporaries, funerary flower arrangements, and other subjects through close observation. Primarily working in oil paint, her style uses loose, improvisational brush strokes, and a limited color palette.

Wikidata identifier

Q28861763

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Roles

Artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500782027

Names

Jennifer Packer

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First acquired
2019

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artists/18966




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