emet ezell (b. 1995, Texas, USA) is a research-based artist living in Berlin, Germany. Their work explores themes of devotion, dispossession, ruin, and return. ezell is currently an artist fellow in the 2026 New Jewish Culture Fellowship.

Trained by fiber artist Sylwia Woźniak-Sęczawa and Polish typographer Robert Sawa, ezell’s practice spans handmade paper, poetry, performance, and print. Their work has been generously supported by the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, the European Commission for Culture and Creativity, the Berlin Senate, Pedvāle Open Air Art Museum, Vermont Studio Center, and Djerassi Resident Artist’s Program, among many others. Winner of the 2021 Gloria E. Anzaldúa Poetry Prize, ezell’s writing has been featured in The American Poetry Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, and Hand Papermaking Magazine, and their poems have been translated into Latvian, German, Hebrew, and Polish. ezell’s solo-exhibition, Destruction Is and Is Not Forever, debuted last summer at the Sabile Arts and Culture Center in Latvia.

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