LEIGH DAVIS

U P C O M I N G

>> KARAOKE IN THE CEMETERY, ongoing through 2026. Project info and cemetery sites are here.

>>The Big Idea, October 15, 2025, 6pm. PEN/Faulkner is partnering with Goethe-Institut Washington to present novelist Martha Anne Toll, author of Duet for One, in dialogue with interdisciplinary artist Leigh Davis, the creator of Karaoke in the Cemetery. Moderated by Ann Meier Baker, former director of music and opera for the NEA.

R E C E N T

>> DEATH & DATA, September 19, 2025, 7pm. Presented by Saloon Toronto, temp. files Video Publishing Cooperative and Vtape at Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space, 4th floor, 401 Richmond St. West, Vtape Toronto, Canada.

>> FEELING TONES, March 14 - 31, 2025, Video installation, Traverse Video Festival XXVIIIth International Meetings, Toulouse, France. Catalogue published June 2025.

>> HUMAN RESOURCES, January 24 - March 29, 2025, Climate Stories:  Lynn Cazabon, Leigh Davis, Sondra Arkin & Ellyn Weiss/The Human Flood, and Lionel Frazier White III, SU Art Galleries, Salisbury, MD, curated by Jayme McLellan.

>> HOLDING SPACE, LETTING GO, MOVING THROUGH (with Adrienne Gaither), June 2024. Publication forthcoming in 2026.

>> MORTAL WORK, NOT LABOR: An interview with Leigh Davis written by Claire Donato, Speak Speak, June 2024

>> HUMAN RESOURCES, May 3 - June 23, 2024, Solo exhibition, Grizzly Grizzly, Philadelphia, PA.

>> IMMEMORIAL, Jan 27 - June 10, 2024, 2-person exhibition with Michelle Levy, Spectral Lines, Ridgewood, NY, curated by Elisabeth Smolarz.