emet ezell (b. 1995, Texas, USA) is a visual artist and writer based in Berlin, Germany. Their work explores themes of devotion, dispossession, ruin, and return. Trained under Polish typographer Robert Sawa and fiber artist Sylwia Woźniak-Sęczawa, ezell remains committed to the materiality of paper and print.

ezell’s work has been supported by the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, European Commission for Culture and Creativity, Berlin Senatsverwaltung, 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, Poetry Daily, and Hand Papermaking Magazine, and their poems have been translated into Latvian, German, Hebrew, and Polish. Their first solo-exhibition, entitled Destruction Is and Is Not Forever, debuted last summer at the Sabile Arts and Culture Center of Latvia. ezell is currently an artist fellow in the 2026 New Jewish Culture Fellowship.

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