Torey Akers
Brooklyn-based artist, writer, and popular TikTok creator
About Torey
Torey Akers is a Brooklyn-based artist, writer, and popular TikTok creator. She writes primarily for The Art Newspaper and has been published in outlets such as Big Red & Shiny, Fog Machine, and ArtsEditor. Her artwork has been consistently displayed at museums and galleries across the country since 2013. Her debut book, Revolutionary Algorithms: A TikTok Manifesto, approaches TikTok with a deep understanding of the app, as both a prolific creator and consumer of its content.
Appearances
Every time Torey Akers has taken the stage with House of SpeakEasy.
Look Both Ways
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater
Torey performed on stage at Joe’s Pub in our February 2025 edition of Seriously Entertaining, speaking on the evening’s theme, “Look Both Ways.”