The Stage, 18X24, Oil
Anna Stephen Tanner is an American born oil painter and curator from Atlanta, GA, practicing in Toronto, ON. Drawn to themes of tension, she depicts imagery of the commodification of the female body. Reclaiming agency through her gaze. She draws from references from vintage magazines, early 2000s media, and imagery from rural America.
She is working on her BFA at OCADU for Criticism and Curatorial Practices. Her work has been shown internationally at (SCENE) Metrospace in Michigan, US, and Stackt Market, and Ada Slaight Gallery in Toronto, ON.