J. Parker Valentine was born in Austin, Texas in 1980. She received a BFA from the University of Texas at Austin and an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Recently she was included in a 3-person show in the Front Room at the Contemporary Arts Museum in St. Louis, Missouri. She will have solo shows in 2010 at Taka Ishii Gallery in Kyoto, Japan, and Supportico Lopez, Berlin. She lives and works in New York.
