(1971, Ann Arbor, MI) Lives and works in Atlanta, GA. Steven L. Anderson, is an artist and co-director of Day & Night Projects—an artist-run gallery in Atlanta, which he co-founded in 2016— Since 1996 he has been showcasing in galleries and museums across the United States. Anderson is a distinguished alumnus of the University of Michigan and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His works are prominently featured in esteemed collections including the Microsoft Art Collection, the Tim & Lauren Schrager Collection, Fulton County Public Arts, Coca-Cola Inc., Emory University Hospitals, and the National Park Service.
The artist’s practice is characterized by a deep exploration of the power of Nature and the nature of power, reflecting a profound engagement with the systems and energy flows of the natural world. His work often revolves around themes of ecological interconnectedness and human-environment relationships, using techniques that blend organic forms with technological elements. Influenced by shamanistic traditions and ecological philosophies, his practice seeks to reimagine our relationship with nature, viewing it not as an external resource but as a living, interconnected system that we are part of. His artistic goal is “to make images, things, spaces, and situations that fuse the exhilaration of the human spirit with the ferocious beauty of Nature to make a palpable, tingling essence.”
