Maya Ciarrocchi
Part-Time Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Arts
Email
mayac@newschool.edu
Office Location
A - Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall - 66 West 12th Street
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Maya Ciarrocchi is a New York City-based interdisciplinary artist working in installation, video, performance and social practice. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and she has received residencies and fellowships from the Baryshnikov Arts Center, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, MacDowell, Millay Colony and UCross. In addition to her individual practice, Ciarrocchi is a TONY, Bessie and Jeff Award winning projection designer for dance and theater. Ciarrocchi earned an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, and a BFA from SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY.
Degrees Held
Master of Fine Art in Computer Art - The School of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Fine Art in Dance - Purchase College
Performances and Appearances
2020 Solo Exhibition, Artists Equity Gallery, New York, NY (forthcoming)
2020 Group Exhibition, Bound up Together: On the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY
2020 Site: Yizkor, performance, collaboration with Andrew Conklin, The Bronx Museum of the Arts Block Gallery, New York, NY
2019 Site: Yizkor, performance, collaboration with Andrew Conklin, The Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA
2018 Site: Yizkor, Performance, Reimagine Festival, The Theater at the 14th St Y, New York, NY
2018 Solo Exhibition, Site - Maya Ciarrocchi, Kinescope Gallery, New York, NY
2017 A Remedy for a Constitutional Crisis, A Performed Reading of the US Constitution, durational performance, Abrons Art Center, New York, NY
2017 Group Exhibition, AIM Biennial, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx NY
2016 Gender/Power Composition IV, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Gender/Power Composition III, The Invisible Dog Art Center, Brooklyn, NY
Research Interests
Video Art/Installation, Performance, Social Practice, Identity Politics, Environmental Studies
Awards And Honors
2020 Winter Workspace, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY
2020 BRIO Award, Bronx Council on the Arts, Bronx, NY
2019 MacDowell Fellowship, Peterborough, NH
2019 Equity b [x] Residency Fellow Program, New York, NY
2018 Moving Toward Justice Fellowship, Gibney Dance
2018 LABA Fellowship, Laboratory for Jewish Culture
2018 Millay Colony Artist in Residence, Austerlitz, NY
2018 TONY Award, The Band's Visit
2017 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant
2016 The MAP Fund
2015 Franklin Furnace Fund
2015 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Process Space
2015 Baryshnikov Arts Center Residency Program
Portfolio
Artist Website
Gender/Power