About the Artist

Rachel Gisela Cohen is an artist, educator, and independent curator based in NYC. She has shown her work nationally and internationally, exhibiting at Spring Break Art Show, Armenia Art Fair, Pierogi Gallery’s The Boiler, The Yard, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey and Hunter College Art Galleries. She has been awarded fellowships and residencies from the National Endowment for the Arts, Constance Saltonstall Foundation, Vermont Studio Center, COPE NYC, and the Montclair Art Museum. She received her M.F.A. in Painting and Drawing from Pratt Institute and a B.A. in Art History and Visual Arts from Drew University. She currently teaches as a Senior Artist Educator at the Museum of Arts and Design and manages the School of Visual Arts Artist Residency Programs in New York City.

For more information on Rachel's artwork, contact ramaprojectscurator@gmail.com, check out her website and follow her on Instagram.

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