Miranda Javid

Miranda Javid (she/her) is an animator, curator, and art-educator with a Masters in Fine Art from the University of California Irvine and a BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her animations describe topics like cognitive experience, human bias, and the relationship between individuals and their communities. These films have shown nationally and internationally at festivals like the Ann Arbor Film Festival, Eyeworks Film Festival, Slamdance, The Maryland Film Festival, and Malt Adult. She is a Kenan Fellow, a Denniston Hill resident, a Squeaky Wheel Resident, a Sherman Fairchild grantee, and a recipient of the Nancy Harrigan Prize, given through the Baker Artist Fund. Her drawings have been shown at Commune1 in Cape Town, S Africa, The Baltimore Museum of Art, and The Mint Museum of Art in North Carolina. Currently, she lives in unceded Munsee territory also known as the Hudson Valley in New York State.