Deborah Grant (artist)

Deborah Grant (born 1968) is a Canadian-born African-American artist noted for her work in painting and collage, particularly for her series "Random Select".

[3] Grant received a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in painting from Columbia College Chicago in 1996.

[5] Grant's works feature fabulist narratives[1] in painting and drawing.

Amalgamating images from a variety of sources, ranging from comics to art historical reference books,[6] she creates imagistic stories that investigate cultural identity, race and politics.

[6] Ranging from explosive flurries of color and collage to simpler compositions that address singular concepts, Grant explores within her work: "...[T]he idea of constant information bombardment or the chaos in the back of our minds juxtaposed with what is happening physically in front of us.