Medina Sage Dugger is a visual artist from California. She studied at Spéos Photographic Institute, Paris, France (2010) and moved to Lagos, Nigeria in 2011 where she lived and worked for a decade. Through photography, collage, painting, video, animated images/nfts, and expressive/ritual art, her work weaves together both contemporary themes and ancient/indigenous practices with a focus on spiritual symbolism, the feminine and the role tradition plays in contemporary style and identity. Her work has been featured in Vogue, Smithsonian Magazine, the National Geographic and was awarded First Prize in Magnum Photography Award, among others.
