Mariangeles Soto-Diaz

Mariangeles Soto-Diaz, Monochrome, 2012, bamboo panels, vinyl on wall

Mariángeles Soto-Díaz began her art studies in the oil-producing country of Venezuela, where she was born and raised, and where Modernism’s failed promise felt particularly poignant. She holds an MA in Aesthetics and Politics from CalArts and an MFA from Claremont Graduate University. Her work...

Former Fellow
2011 to 2012

Tyler Starr

Tyler Starr, The Clubhouse Cabaret (East Moline, Iowa), 2012, ink, spray paint, Japaniese papers on panel, 31.5" x 31.5"

Tyler Starr received his BFA from University of Connecticut, his MFA from University of Minnesota, and his PhD in Studio Arts from Tokyo University of the Arts. Starr’s mixed-media works on paper combine direct observation, poetic associations and elements of yellow journalism to visualize...

Former Fellow
2011 to 2012

Serhat Tanyolacar

Serhat Tanyolacar, Circus is in Town, 2015, 58" x 52"

Serhat Tanyolacar is a Turkish-born printmaker, multi-media artist, political activist, and autism advocate. His large-scale relief prints focus on reconstructions of daily life imagery with the components of nostalgia and popular culture in critiques of contemporary political paradigms. His...

Former Fellow
2014 to 2015

Johanna Winters

Johanna Winters

Johanna Winters' work engages printmaking, puppetry, video, performance, and sculpture to dispatch anxieties about aging in a female body. Currently this work considers the condition of a puppet-protagonist who totters between keening self-pity and private indulgences while performing her...

Former Fellow
2022 to 2023

Suzanne Wright

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Suzanne Wright is an artist and professor living and working in Los Angeles. She earned her BFA at Cooper Union and MFA at the University of California San Diego and also attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Wright’s paintings, drawings, and collages...

Former Fellow
2019 to 2020

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