About the Artist
Sai Clayton (she/her) is a Nashville-based visual artist and curator. Clayton’s work situates self portraiture and cultural icons as representations of transcultural paradoxes. Her recent exhibitions include:Neutral Zone, The Forge (2024);Game of Two Halves, Electric Shed (2024); HĀFU, Random Sample (2023);Art of the South, Zeitgeist (2022); and Drawers, Adult Contemporary (2022). Residencies include State Gallery, Stove Works, and the Hamblet Artist-in-Residence at Vanderbilt University. She is the Curatorial Director at COOP Gallery in Nashville, and the Executive Director of Number: INC magazine. She was the 2021-22 Curatorial Fellow at the Frist Art Museum, and holds a B.A. in Visual Arts from Middle Tennessee State University.