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Dec 4, 2024-Jan 14, 2025
Lumni Barron (BFA ‘20) has been selected for the 2025 Zion National Park Artist Residencies.
Mel Bochner (BFA ‘62) exhibited “Mel Bochner: 48” Standards” from November 19 to January 11 at Peter Freeman, Inc. in New York, as featured by The New York Times.
Ed Bucholtz (BFA ‘93), Diane Samuels (MFA), Andres Tapia-Urzua (MFA ‘94), Mary Tremonte (BHA ‘00), and Hyla Willis (MFA ‘99) are among the contributors included in “Pittsburgh’s Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene” by S. Ali. An exhibition, “Pittsburgh’s Avant-Garde,” runs in tandem with the book release at the Irma Freeman Center for Imagination through March 7, 2025.
Elizabeth Catlett (Honorary Doctorate) and Joyce Kozloff (BFA ‘64) were both featured in Hyperallergic’s Best New York City Art Shows of 2024, for the shows “Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That it Implies,” at Brooklyn Museum through January 19, and “Joyce Kozloff: Collateral Damage” last year at DC Moore Gallery.
Caroline Choe’s (BFA ‘04) cookbook “Banchan: 60 Korean American Recipes For Delicious, Shareable Sides” was featured as one of the Serious Eats 26 Best Cookbooks for 2024.
Laura Domencic (BFA ‘96) was part of “Roots/Wings,” an Art+Everywhere-sponsored exhibition at MASS MoCA on January 4, 2025.
Hank Ehrenfried (BFA ‘14) showed work in “Drawing Room,” an exhibition of works on paper at Vardan Gallery in Los Angeles from December 7, 2024 to Jan 11, 2025.
Inbar Hagai (MFA ‘24) was selected to participate in the NARS Foundation International Residency Program in NYC, a renowned artist-in-residence program based in Brooklyn, New York, this January through March.
Nahyun Kim (BFA) displayed the painting Tell Them We Need Help in various subway stations in New York City as part of Visionary Projects NYC’s Public Art Initiative.
Joyce Kozloff (BFA ‘64) was interviewed by Hyperallergic for the podcast episode “Joyce Kozloff’s Patterns of Resistance,” which aired on December 17, 2024.
Ariana Nathani (BSA ‘19) made Forbes 2025 30 under 30 in the Media Category.
Leah Piepgras (MFA ‘96) is showing photographs from her series I Will Protect You With Light and Truth in the traveling exhibit, “Goddesses and Monsters, Works on Paper,” curated by the Association of Hysteric Curators at SUNY Potsdam Art Museum, through February 14.
Talya Petrillo (MFA ‘20) is exhibiting the sculptures Unguarded and Form CH110 in “and spiral times,” a group exhibition at Reisig and Taylor Contemporary, through January 18.
Sophia Qui (BFA ‘20) showed the stained glass artwork Diamond Tears in the Public Market Gallery in Sacramento California for the “100 under 100” group show on December 6.
Rebecca Shapass (MFA ‘23) is a 2025 Artist-In-Residence at the Mattress Factory, where her exhibition will open with a reception on June 27.
Laurie Shapiro (BFA ‘12) was awarded a residency at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center in Nebraska City, Nebraska, from November 25 to December 20, 2024.
Jeffrey Augustine Songco (BFA ‘05) explores themes of friendship, perfection, non-narrative, and exoticism in an immersive installation, Society of 23’s Conservatory, at Phillips Exeter Academy’s Lamont Gallery, January 2 to March 7.
Rexy Tseng (BFA ’09) will open “Mouthful of Dirty Copper,” a solo exhibition of paintings at Magnata Plains in New York, open January 16 to March 1.
Huidi Xiang (MFA ‘21) opened the solo exhibition “goes around in circles, til, very, very, dizzy” at YveYANG in New York, open January 10 to March 1.
Ricardo Miranda Zuñiga (MFA ‘99) was awarded a New York State Council for the Arts Support for Artists Grants to grow the project esfuerzo.
Image: Rexy Tseng, Return to Senders (detail), 2024, Oil on canvas, 59 1/16 x 59 1/16 x 2 in.