Chris Cook (b. 1992) is an artist from Brooklyn, recognized for exploring the complexities of modern society through his art. Skilled in both painting and photography, Cook has documented significant events, including the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020. His monograph, "Black Lives Matter" (2022), is part of collections at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian, The British Library, and Yale University. Chris Cook’s works have been exhibited at Welancora Gallery and Wilmer Jennings Gallery at Kenkeleba. Cook has participated in artist residencies at the Saltonstall Foundation (2021) and received the AIM Fellowship at the Bronx Museum (2020). His work has been featured in the Washington Post as well as in a National Gallery of Art video documentary.