Malachi Fenn is an archaeologist, science illustrator, and documentarian. They earned their BA in Anthropology with a focus on Prehispanic Maya Archaeology at New College of Florida, and their MA in Archaeology and Heritage Studies at the University of Leicester.
With fifteen years of experience in scientific illustration, twelve years of experience in archaeology, and eight years of experience in science communication, Malachi excels at detailed, accurate science visualization across various types of media.
Selected Publications – Visual Art
Illustrator, “Ancient Tequesta Has Survived for Millennia: Will it Survive the Redevelopment of Downtown Miami and Climate Change?” The SAA Archaeological Record, November 2023, Vol. 23, No. 5. Traci Ardren, Sara Ayers-Rigsby, and William Pestle.
Illustrator, “Do gut microbes control your personality?” TEDxMarshallU – Complexities of Identity, Kathleen McAuliffe, February 2023.
Illustrator, Archaeological Monitoring and Documentation of 8BD1113 at Pine Island Road, Town of Davie, Broward County, Florida, by Robert Carr, Ryan Franklin and John Beriault. AHC Technical Report No. 1017. (2015)
Illustrator, Re-Creating Primordial Time: Foundation Rituals and Mythology in the Postclassic Maya Codices, by Gabrielle Vail and Christine Hernandez, University Press of Colorado, Boulder. (2013)
Illustrator, The Jaguar’s Spots: Ancient Mesoamerican Art from the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, University of Miami. (2010)
Malachi Fenn, MA, RPA 