Alexandria Deters (b. 1992, San Jose, CA) is a Bronx, New York based artist, writer, archivist, and fine art appraiser. In 2016 she graduated with a MA in American Fine and Decorative Art from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, NY. She first began her embroidery practice in 2010 at San Francisco State University, where she received her BA in Art History and Women and Gender Studies(2015). In 2021 she completed the Comprehensive Appraisal Studies Program (CASP) at the Appraisal Institute of America (AAA), NY; and is a recognized Associate Candidate of the AAA. Deters uses the medium of embroidery as a form of meditation. Deter’s practice focuses on collective memory, archival storytelling, and the preservation of histories of resistance through textile based art. Her work frequently addresses human rights, identity, and the role artists play in protecting cultural freedom during times of conflict. Recent Solo exhibitions: A Common Thread, The Yard, Brooklyn, NY (2025); Historical Fever Dreams, BravinLee, NY, NY (2024); Prophet of the Month, The Locker Room, Brooklyn, NY (2022); Gonzalez: ‘Yes dear I’m here.’ (A Primary Document, 9/11), La MaMa Galleria Window, NY, NY. Recent Group exhibitions include: NADA Miami, Miami, FL (2025), Stay Frosty, BravinLee Programs, NY, NY (2025), Outsider Art Fair, NY, NY (2025, 2024, 2023), Every Woman Biennial (2024, 2021, 2019), Spring/Break Art Show, NY, NY (2023, 2022, 2021); and A Golden Thread: A Fiber Art Exhibition, BravinLee Programs, NY, NY (2024).

