Torey Akers

Interviews by Brainard Carey

Torey Akers is an artist and writer based in Brooklyn, NY. She holds an MFA in painting from Cranbrook Academy of Art and an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Hunter College. Her work has been featured at arts venues across the country, most recently in a solo show at A.I.R. Gallery in Dumbo, NY. Install image of "Besotted", a solo show at A.I.R. Gallery Tzipporah, 2024, 38" x 19", ink on paper with sealant, cardboard, velour, sewing pins, mirrors, ribbons Untitled, 2024, 12" x 5", printed chiffon