Hi there, my name is Mikayla.
Who Are They?
Mikayla Whitmore (b. 1988, Las Vegas, NV, situated on the traditional homelands of the Nuwu, Southern Paiute People) is a queer artist and photojournalist specializing in photography, mixed media, and installation. Their work explores space, landscape, reciprocity, and existentialism to unpack Western tropes, queer identity, and the sublime in the everyday. Whitmore holds a BFA in Photography from UNLV (2010) and works with a range of editorial and news outlets. They are a member of Women Photograph and the NPPA, maintaining a practice flowing between exhibiting art, creating narrative-driven photojournalism work, and assisting and consulting other creative professionals.
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