Buck Ellison was born in 1987 in
San Francisco,
California. Through collages, films, and photographs, he interrogates the methods through which whiteness and privilege are sustained and broadcast. Ellison has exhibited at
The Hammer Museum, and has been in group exhibitions including the 16th Lyon Biennial, 2022, the
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, 2022,
Made in L.A. 2020: a version, The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; The Huntington Libraries and Museum, Pasadena, 2020 (cat.),
The Sun Placed In The Abyss, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, 2016 (cat.)
Kaleidoscope,
Mousse magazine,
The New Yorker,
The New York Times, and
Texte zur Kunst. His first monograph,
Living Trust, won the Paris Photo-Aperture Best PhotoBook Award 2020. ==Collections==