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1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art

2024 Finalist


Ato Ribeiro

Ato Ribeiro (b. 1989)?is a multidisciplinary?artist?working in a variety of media including sculptural installation, drawing and printmaking. He was born in Philadelphia, PA. and spent the formative years of his life in Accra, Ghana before relocating to Atlanta, Georgia, where he recently served as a 2022/2023 MOCA GA WAP Fellow. He was a 2024?artist?in residence at the Fountainhead Residency in Miami, a 2022 Atlanta Artadia Awardee, a MINT 2021 Leap Year?Artist, and has received Fellowships at Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, VT and Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture in Madison, ME. His work has been exhibited at the Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of?Art?(Kennesaw, GA), Lisa Sette Gallery (Phoenix, AZ), Nubuke Foundation (Accra, Ghana), Cranbrook?Art?Museum (Bloomfield Hills, MI), the Johnson Lowe Gallery (Atlanta, GA), the Rozsa Center (Houghton, MI), and Anastasia Tinari Projects (Chicago, IL) among others. He earned his B.A. from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, and his M.F.A. in Print Media from Cranbrook Academy of?Art?in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.