Erin Devine is an artist-scholar based in Washington, DC and Cologne, DE.  She received her Ph.D. in Art History with a specialization in Contemporary Art from Indiana University. Her scholarship and criticism have been published in Washington City Paper, Art Papers, Women’s Art Journal, New York Arts, The Berkshire Review, and The Journal of the Arts in Society .

Recent curatorial projects in the DC area include (In)Justice Systems at The Brentwood Arts Exchange, an exhibition of artists who challenge the prison-industrial complex and unjust forms of incarceration globally, and What Feminism Looks Like at the District of Columbia Arts Center, an exhibition and fundraiser for Planned Parenthood. 

Devine’s performance works are characterized by research that parallels the past with contemporary social issues, particularly those that expose repressive gender roles. Both live and before-camera, as well as video installation, her work has been exhibited in the Hillyer Art Space, Torpedo Factory Art Center, the Pittsburgh International Performance Art Festival, Art All Night DC, and the Venice International Performance Art Week, among others.