“Me and Indigo”

photo credit: Ermelinda Nancy Reece

Irene Antonia Diane Reece, b. 1993. (Houston, TX), identifies as a contemporary artist and visual activist. The topics surrounding her work are the African diaspora, social injustice, family histories, re-memory, and community health. Reece’s journey of confronting the violence of the camera, protecting Black archives, and showcasing the complexities of Black identity. 


Previous shows include FREIZE No.9 Cork Street (London, UK), FOTODOK (Utrecht, Netherlands), Lawndale Art Center (Houston, TX), Vogue Festival (Milan, IT), Dak’Art: La Biennale de Dakar (Dakar, SN).  Her work has been featured in TIME Magazine, NYT, Vogue, Art Papers, OVER Journal, Hyperallergic, and  FOAM Magazine. Additionally, contributions to The Photographer’s Green Book, ProPublica, and the ‘You Are Your Best Thing’ Anthology by Tarana Burke and Brené Brown.

available for commissions and assignments in 2025 and exhibitions from 2026 onward.

contact: info@irenereece.com