Christie Blizard is a conceptual artist working primarily in performance, sculpture, and painting. A recent project was featured in Hyperallergic and Art News in 2015. Residencies include the MacDowell Artist Colony, Centraltrak Artist Residency through the University of Texas at Dallas, and SIM Residency in Reykajavik, Iceland. She has also been featured in Art in America, NY Arts Magazine, and Blouin Artinfo. She has been in exhibitions curated by Mel Chin, Michael Duncan, Veronica Roberts, Virginia Rutledge, and Franklin Sirmans. She was a recent resident at Artpace, curated by Yoshua Okón and was a finalist for the ARTMATTERS grant in 2017.