Talia Levitt (b.1989) lives and works in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York. She attended MFA at Hunter College, 2019 where she received a Goldberg Presidential scholarship, and a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, 2011. Levitt has attended residencies and apprenticeships at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture 2019, Mass MoCA Assets for Artists Program 2020, The Vermont Studio Center 2016, Rancho Linda Vista 2015, and The Bread and Puppet Theater 2008. She received a NYFA Grant on painting in 2021, a Rema Hort Mann Emerging Artist Grant in 2019, a Kossak Travel Grant in 2016 and a Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Grant in Painting in 2015. Her work was featured in the #141 Northeast and #140 MFA 2019 issues of New American Paintings.