Laylah Ali

Laylah Ali
Laylah Ali
Born	1968 (age 56–57); Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Education	Williams College (BA); Washington University in St. Louis (MFA)
Known for	Painting
Notable work	The Greenheads Series
Style	Gouache
Awards	2008 Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant; 2007 United States Artists Fellowship; 2002 William H. Johnson Prize; 2001 Premio Regione Piemonte (Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Per L’Arte, Turin, Italy); 2000 ICA Artist Prize (Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts)

Laylah Ali (born 1968) is an American contemporary visual artist. She is known for paintings in which ambiguous race relations are depicted with a graphic clarity and cartoon strip format. She lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and is a professor at Williams College.

Laylah Ali
Born	1968 (age 56–57) Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Education	Williams College (BA) Washington University in St. Louis (MFA)
Known for	Painting
Notable work	The Greenheads Series
Style	Gouache
Awards	2008 Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant 2007 United States Artists Fellowship 2002 William H. Johnson Prize 2001 Premio Regione Piemonte (Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Per L’Arte, Turin, Italy) 2000 ICA Artist Prize (Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts)