CUT OF YOUR JIB III by RENETTA SITOY

About the Artist:

Informed by the ghost stories of her childhood and a culture steeped in tales of the supernatural, Renetta Sitoy’s practice is a continuation of this art of storytelling. Her work explores the search for self and identity, influenced by media, technology, and the human psyche. Renetta is a first generation Filipino American who was born in Staten Island, New York. She studied English at Boston University and holds an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute, where she was the recipient of the MFA Fellowship from 2005 to 2007. Her work has been shown internationally, and she received City of Oakland Individual Artist Grants for the years 2012-2013 and 2015-2016. She lives and works in Oakland, California.l.”