About Beth Lilly

Professional  Bio

Beth Lilly is an artist, curator and arts educator interested in telling stories – her own as well as others. Her conceptually driven projects speculate on the interplay of choice, chance and circumstance in the formation of individuals’ identities and the systems they inhabit. Her work resides in the permanent collections of the High Museum, the New Mexico Museum of Art, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, MOCA GA, the Zuckerman Museum and many private collections. Her critically acclaimed performance/interactive project “The Oracle @ WiFi” was published by Kehrer Verlag in 2012. Recent exhibitions include New Mexico Museum of Art, The High Museum of Art, the Zuckerman Museum, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Whitespace Gallery, the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, and the Center for Fine Art Photography. A Hambidge Fellow, she also received grants from the Fulton County Arts Council, Society for Photographic Education and Atlanta Celebrates Photography. In addition to her personal work, she teaches, curates, and serves on the Board of the Atlanta Photography Group. Lilly earned an MFA in Photography from Georgia State University and an A.B.J. in Telecommunication Arts from the University of Georgia. She currently lives and farms in Clarkston, Georgia.