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Crit Ecologies: Art Educator Panel

  • Hudson Valley MOCA 1701 Main Street Peekskill, NY, 10566 United States (map)

Crit Ecologies: Art Educator Panel

Date: September 21, 2024
Panel Time: 1pm - 3pm
Opening Reception: 3pm - 5pm

Three art educators address the benefits and the need for artists to create communities for ongoing critique and growth.

Jeanne Silverthorne

Jeanne has taught at SVA since 1993. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Joan Mitchell Foundation Award, among others.  Her art was acquired by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, among others.  Solo exhibitions include the Phillips CollectionWhitney Museum of American ArtInstitute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (ICAP) and PS1.

Patricia Miranda

Patricia Miranda is an artist, curator, educator, and founder of The Crit Lab and MAPSpace. She founded the Lace Archive, historical community archive of thousands of donated lace works and family histories. She has received grants from the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund (2024); Ruth and Harold Chenven Foundation (2022); Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (2021); two artist grants from ArtsWestchester/New York State Council on the Arts (2016/2021); Anonymous Was a Woman Relief Grant (2021); and was part of an NEA grant working with homeless youth (2024-5). Residencies include Constance Saltonstall Foundation; I-Park Foundation; Weir Farm National Parks Residency; Vermont Studio Center; and JV Printmaking Studio. Recent solo exhibitions include: Olin Fine Art Center, 3S Artspace, Jane Street Art Center, Garrison Art Center, ODETTA Gallery, and Maine Window DUMBO. Group exhibitions include Spartanburg Art Museum; Dunedin Fine Art Center; Hudson Valley MOCA, Lyman Allyn Museum, Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, Williamsburg Art+Historical Center. Recent work has been featured in Art New England, Hudson Valley One, and Brooklyn Rail. Miranda currently leads the HV MOCA Artist Club with museum president Livia Straus.

Carla Rae Johnson

Carla Rae is a multimedia artist. She is a New York Foundation for the Arts 2005 Fellow in Sculpture and a 1990 recipient of a Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant. Ms. Johnson is an Associate Professor Emerita at Westchester Community College, SUNY.

Moderator: Livia Straus: Co-Founder, President HVMOCA.


This panel is part of the exhibition:

Crit Ecologies: Artists, Community, Criticality

September 21 - December 7, 2024