Painter, filmmaker, essayist. Based in New York City and Connecticut.
His recent work includes the ongoing painting series The Stranger (Chrysanthemums) and a trilogy of essay films—The Tourist, Storyteller, and A Great Man. He is writing Foundations, a memoir in essays about self-invention, love, and the claims of art on a life, drawn from his years with The Bruce High Quality Foundation.
Originally from South Carolina, Cameron received his BFA from The Cooper Union in 2004. He was a founding member of The Bruce High Quality Foundation and directed its tuition-free art school, BHQFU, from 2009 until 2017. He has taught at The Cooper Union and the Maryland Institute College of Art and served as Creative Director of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and Executive Director of Children’s Museum of the Arts.
His writing and interviews have appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, Flaunt, and The Paris Review. He is represented by Entrance, New York; Nina Johnson, Miami; and Seven Sisters, Houston.
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