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Chance Deville

Instructional Assistant Professor of Digital Media

Chance DeVille

Chance DeVille is an Instructional Assistant Professor of Digital Media in the Department of Art & Art History at the University of Mississippi.

Research Interests

Their photographic and poetic practice addresses issues the cycles of mental illness, addiction, and poverty as catalyzed by severe domestic abuse. Other research interests lie in documenting the Deep American South as it holds the climate crisis, religion, queerness, and theories around the landscape. 

Biography

Chance DeVille (he/they) is a queer artist, educator, and writer born and raised in Southwest Louisiana. Chance received the MFA with honors from Rhode Island School of Design as a Henry Wolf Scholarship fellow. They have taught courses at Rhode Island School of Design, Brown University, Providence College, the University of New Orleans, and Florida State University.

Courses Taught

  • ART 201 Digital Imaging

Education

B.A. Art, McNeese State University (2017)

MFA Photography, Rhode Island School of Design (2021)