Jaclyn Wright is an artist and educator based in Salt Lake City, UT. Her work incorporates archival images, in-camera collages using a large format view camera, performance, and photographic installations. Wright’s current work critically explores the culture of land use, legacies of settler colonialism, and late capitalism in the American West. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and published widely. Recent solo exhibitions include Filter Space (Chicago), Utah Museum of Contemporary Art (Salt Lake City), Sabine Street Studios (Houston), and SFO Museum (San Francisco); recent group exhibitions include Light Work (Syracuse), Halsey McKay Gallery (East Hampton), Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam (Netherlands), PhMuseum (Italy), SF Camerawork (San Francisco), OCT-LOFT (China), and the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (Salt Lake City), among others. Her monograph, High Visibility (Blaze Orange), was published by GOST Books in 2023. Her work is included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, IL. Wright is a 2024–25 Foam Talent and was awarded the 2024 Photography Grant Main Prize by PhMuseum. She was a 2023 Utah Visual Arts Fellow and a finalist for the 2023 Aperture Portfolio Prize.

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