Glendalys_Medina

Glendalys Medina

Glendalys Medina

Add article description

Glendalys Medina's practice focuses on transcending the symbolic systems of language and image by investigating the role they play in forming identity.[1] Medina is currently a professor at SVA’s MFA Fine Arts program and lives and works in New York.[2]

Early life and education

Medina is an interdisciplinary artist and received an MFA and BFA from Hunter College and studied at the Slade School of Fine Art under to tutelage of Phyllida Barlow and Eva Rothschild.

Career

Medina's work has been presented at such notable venues as Artpace, PAMM, where her work is featured in the permanent collection,[3][4] Participant Inc.,[5] Performa 19,[6] Artists Space,[7] The Bronx Museum of Art,[8][9] El Museo del Barrio,[10] The Museum of Contemporary Art in Vigo, Spain, Smack Mellon[11][12] and The Studio Museum in Harlem[13] among others. Medina was a recipient of a Pollock-Krasner grant, Jerome Hill Foundation Fellowship[14] (2019), a residency at Yaddo (2014, 2018), the Rome Prize in Visual Arts [15] (2013), a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Interdisciplinary Art (2012), and the Bronx Museum of the Arts AIM residency [16] (2010).

References

  1. [1]
    "→ PERFORMA • 19". performa19.org. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  2. [2]
    "Glendalys Medina". MFA Art Practice at the School of Visual Arts. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  3. [3]
    "Opening Reception and Preview: Spots, Dots, Pips, Tiles: An Exhibition About Dominoes". pamm.org. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  4. [4]
    Opening Reception and Preview: Spots, Dots, Pips, Tiles: An Exhibition About Dominoes, retrieved 2020-01-24
  5. [5]
    "PARTICIPANT INC | The Shank". participantinc.org. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  6. [6]
    "→ PERFORMA • 19". performa19.org. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  7. [7]
    Performances by Rajkamal Kahlon and Glendalys Medina, retrieved 2020-01-24
  8. [8]
    "Bronx Lab: Style Wars - Exhibitions - The Bronx Museum of the Arts". www.bronxmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  9. [9]
    "Bronx museum explores graffiti's controversial place in history". The Riverdale Press. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  10. [10]
    "CUT N' MIX: Contemporary Collage | El Museo". Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  11. [11]
    "I Come To This Place, Journey into an Exhibition". Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  12. [12]
    "Editors' Picks: 19 Things Not to Miss in New York's Art World This Week". artnet News. 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  13. [13]
    "THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM". Wallach Art Gallery | Columbia University. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  14. [14]
    "Jerome Hill Artist Fellowships Announced". The Jerome Foundation. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  15. [15]
    "2012-13 Rome Prize Winners Announced". American Academy in Rome. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  16. [16]
    Samuels, Tanyanika (5 July 2011). "AIM of Artist in the Marketplace to Aid Artists With Business of ARt". New York Daily News. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Glendalys_Medina, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.