LaMont Hamilton is a visual artist. He worked on his multidisciplinary piece Five on the Black Hand Side, which looks at tactile communication amongst Black men particularly in the United States. Hamilton has been the recipient of several fellowships, awards, and residencies, including the Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship, City of Chicago's IAP Award, Performance Project @University Settlement, Midwestern Voices and Visions Award, Artist-in-Residence at Duke University, and Bemis Center for Contemporary Art.
Discipline:
Visual Art – photography
LaMont Hamilton
Discipline:
Visual Art – photography
Region: Chicago, IL
MacDowell Fellowships: 2015
More:
www.lamonthamilton.com
Studios
Monday Music
LaMont Hamilton worked in the Monday Music studio.
Given to the residency by the Monday Music Club of Orange, NJ, Monday Music Studio is sited next to an enormous boulder deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. A small dormer once pierced the east slope of the roof, but after damage suffered in the 1938 hurricane, the roof was rebuilt without the dormer. The interior…