Genevieve Gaignard received a BA from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design and a MFA from Yale University. Select solo exhibitions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara; Houston Center for Photography, and California African American Museum. She has also participated in several group exhibitions such as the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville; Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams; and Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C. Gaignard’s work is the collections of the Studio Museum in Harlem; Pérez Art Museum Miami; and Seattle Museum of Art.