About Mo

Mo Kessler (b. 1985) grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, and is now based in Baltimore, Maryland.
They were the Watson-Brown Southern Studies in Arts & Letters Fellow for 2023-2024. Mo showcased their work in solo exhibitions at Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Maryland, and at the University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Their art has been exhibited across central Appalachia, the South, and the Midwest. Currently, they teach at the Maryland… more