Stacy Lynn Smith is an artist, performer and Green Circle Keeper at Hidden Water, a restorative justice organization by and for those affected by childhood sexual abuse (CSA). Smith’s practice synthesizes various lineages of improvisational forms, somatics, experimental theater and butoh. Smith creates, devises, improvises and performs across disciplines and genres with an array of talented artists such as DeForrest Brown Jr., Vangeline Theater (2008-2017), Josephine Decker, mayfield brooks, Joan Jonas and Okwui Okpokwasili., to name a few. As Psychic Wormhole (with Alex Romania), they are developing their debut film, RECKONING, a visceral experimental memoir grappling with Smith's survivorship of CSA and Complex-PTSD, which received the inaugural Artists Supporting Artists Program (ASAP) grant from Sweat Variant and is receiving finishing support via the Wexner Center's Film/Video Studio Residency. Smith was a 2022-2024 Movement Research Artist-in-Residence, 2024 Djerassi AIR, featured in the 2024 season of Black Aesthetics, is a 2025 MacDowell Fellow and 2025 Dance and Process (DAP) AIR at The Kitchen.