Lanty Jackson

Lanty Jackson is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores the intricate intersections of memory, identity, and place. Originally from rural Louisiana, Jackson’s practice draws deeply from Southern landscapes and the traditions of storytelling embedded in the region’s culture. After graduating from Xavier University of Louisiana with a degree in Fine Arts, Jackson honed their craft in various media, including painting, sculpture, and installation art.

Their evocative compositions often incorporate found objects and natural materials, creating immersive environments that invite viewers to reflect on heritage and resilience. Jackson’s art has been exhibited nationally, with recent solo shows in New Orleans and Atlanta, and their work is included in several private and public collections. Committed to community engagement, Jackson frequently collaborates with local organizations to facilitate arts-based healing workshops and youth mentorship programs.

Through their practice, Lanty Jackson continues to challenge conventional narratives, offering poignant reflections on history, displacement, and collective memory.