(b. 1990 Hartford, USA) is an artist and educator who lives and works between Hartford, Connecticut (USA) & London (UK). Her practice encompasses photography, video, writing, and installation with critical concerns regarding performance, gaze, autobiography, feminist theory, and sexual politics. Focusing on the portrayal of subjectivity and sexuality, Calvi gives voice to the experience of reclaiming agency by employing a female gaze.
Calvi received her MFA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths in 2019. The same year, she had her first solo show in London: Shadow Screens (Seager, 2019). Her work has been featured in numerous publications including Aint-Bad, Der Greif, and The Guardian. Her work has been exhibited internationally and is in several public & private collections. Calvi's work is in multiple limited-edition books including Me, Myself and AI, VuuSuper Special Vol. 2, and The Blue Library Vol. 2, which is in the permanent collection of Antenna in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
As an educator, Calvi teaches courses in Feminism, Photography, Art Criticism, and New Media at the University of New Haven. She also does select commissioned photography assignments for editorial and advertising clients.
Client List
AARP, Another Studio, American Express, Business Insider, Bloomfield Public Schools, CNN, Connecticut House of Democrats, CT Cottages & Gardens, Hartford Business Journal, Huffington Post, Next Magazine, Screenshot Magazine, Trinity College, University of Connecticut, UPPERCASE Magazine, Wesleyan University, Yale University
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AARP, Another Studio, American Express, Business Insider, Bloomfield Public Schools, CNN, Connecticut House of Democrats, CT Cottages & Gardens, Hartford Business Journal, Huffington Post, Next Magazine, Screenshot Magazine, Trinity College, University of Connecticut, UPPERCASE Magazine, Wesleyan University, Yale University 〰️