Myra challenges herself by creating art.
Many of her projects include photography, printmaking, sound, as well as digital production work. She melds these processes into exploring issues about the body, memory, the absorption of culture and the ever shifting identity of African Americans.
She has been an Artist in Residence at Light Work in Syracuse and the Center of Photography at Woodstock. Her work was recently included in of Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera, at the Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art in Hartford Connecticut.
Myra is currently an Assistant Professor in the Photography Department at Columbia College Chicago.