Jibz Cameron / Dynasty Handbag

Photo by Walter Wlodarczyk

Jibz Cameron (she/her) is a performance and video artist living in Los Angeles, performing multimedia work as alter ego Dynasty Handbag. Over the last 20 years, Cameron has combined tragedy and comedy, at such institutions as MOCA, PS1, Joe’s Pub, The Kitchen, REDCAT, The Broad Museum, The Hammer Museum, and the New Museum, among others. The New York Times has heralded her as “the funniest and most pitch perfect performance seen in years,” and New York Magazine has called her “outrageously smart, grotesque and innovative.” Cameron has written and produced seven evening-length performance pieces and countless short works that have been performed in clubs and venues internationally. She also has produced multiple video works and 3 albums of original music. She is a  2022 Guggenheim Fellow, a 2020 Creative Capital Awardee and a 2021 United States Artist. Her film Weirdo Night, made with director Mariah Garnett is an official Sundance Film Festival 2021 submission. Cameron also produces and hosts Weirdo Night!, a monthly experimental comedy and performance event in Los Angeles + New York.  Jibz is honored to be included in 2023’s Made In LA Biannale “Acts Of Living” at the Hammer Museum.