Dona Altemus

Dona Altemus is a Miami native and interdisciplinary artist who utilizes sculpture, photography, and spatial interventions as a means to explore ecological, cultural, and historical narratives embedded in public space. Altemus has participated in the Keyholder residency at IS Projects in 2021. She was awarded the Miami Individual Artists Stipend from the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs in 2022 and the Delaware Public Humanities Institute Fellowship from the University of Delaware in 2017, where she earned her MFA. She has been included in group exhibitions, including “Draw: Point to Point” at the Frost Museum of Art in 2023 and the AIM Biennial in 2020.