Jamison Edgar
- Curators, Educators and Community Organizers 2026
Jamison Edgar is a community organizer sowing roots in Southern California. A historical triangulator and avid student of the dancefloor, Edgar sculpts cultural memories into exuberant gatherings of joy and resistance.
Their exhibitions, essays, and public programs emphasize the indispensable role that queer, trans, Black, Brown, and Indigenous artists play in shaping revolutionary spirit.
Edgar is the 2026-2027 Curator-in-Residence at Oregon Contemporary. Their forthcoming collection of programs, titled Sanctuary Cycle, surveys the spiritual practices that artists channel into forms of political resistance within so-called “sanctuary cities” across the country.
Edgar is the 2026-2027 Curator-in-Residence at Oregon Contemporary. Their forthcoming collection of programs, titled Sanctuary Cycle, surveys the spiritual practices that artists channel into forms of political resistance within so-called “sanctuary cities” across the country.