T.J. Dedeaux-Norris Exhibition at Galleria Mimmo Scognamiglio in Milan
American artist T.J. Dedeaux-Norris (born 1979) presents a solo exhibition at Galleria Mimmo Scognamiglio in Milan. The show centers on her official name change from Tameka Jenean Norris to T.J. Dedeaux-Norris, a turning point influenced by her nomadic lifestyle across countries. Works are composed primarily of printed fabrics, textiles, clippings from old photographs, and letters. A recurring motif is a net painted on both fragments of works and sections of the gallery walls, emphasizing themes of boundaries and what the artist describes as 'feeling in-between.' The installation creates a self-contained microcosm where viewers experience the artist's past and present.
Key facts
- T.J. Dedeaux-Norris changed her legal name from Tameka Jenean Norris
- Exhibition at Galleria Mimmo Scognamiglio in Milan
- Works include printed fabrics, textiles, photo clippings, and letters
- Net motif painted on works and walls
- Artist describes theme as 'feeling in-between'
- Nomadic lifestyle influenced her name change
- Installation creates a microcosm of her life
- Artist born in 1979
Entities
Artists
- T.J. Dedeaux-Norris
- Tameka Jenean Norris
Institutions
- Galleria Mimmo Scognamiglio
Locations
- Milan
- Italy