Indie Courtney

Indie Courtney a Sacramento, CA based photographer and musician. Their interest in visual art started in film and video when they attended a summer program for film at CalArts as a high schooler. They received the Herb Alpert Emerging Young Artist award as a part of that program. Their film work has been screened at a variety of festivals including the Stuttgarter Festival for Expanded Media in Germany, amongst others. Their focus shifted to photography in college at Bennington College in Vermont. After moving back to Sacramento they have completed a variety of projects including two self published photobooks and zines, a self produced group exhibition, and their photos have been featured in juried exhibitions for Brea Gallery and the Glasgow Gallery of Photography. Much of their work focuses around queer femme identity through self portraits, diaristic documentary photography, and experimental collage and methods in photography. They currently live in Sacramento, CA.