Audra Wolowiec
Part-time Associate Teaching Professor
Email
wolowiea@newschool.edu
Office Location
A - 66 West 12th Street
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Audra Wolowiec is an interdisciplinary artist whose work includes sculpture, installation, and print, with an emphasis on sound and the material qualities of language. She is interested in how sound can create spaces of listening and connection. Her work has been shown internationally and in the United States at MASS MoCA, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (University of Oregon), Stony Brook University, ICA at MECA (Maine College of Art), Print Center New York, and Art in General. Readings and performances have taken place at The Poetry Project, Microscope Gallery, and Center for Performance Research. Interviews and reviews have appeared in BOMB Magazine, Artforum, The New York Times, The Brooklyn Rail, CAA Journal, and Sound American. Residencies include Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Complex Systems Art and Physics Residency at the University of Oregon supported by a National Science Foundation Grant, Dieu Donné, and iea at Alfred University. Wolowiec was a 2023 Artist Fellow at the New York Public Library Picture Collection and directs the publishing platform Gravel Projects.
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Degrees Held
MFA, Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
BFA, Fine Arts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Professional Affiliation
Artist Educator, Dia Art Foundation
Recent Publications
Artforum, Visual Record: The Materiality of Sound in Print, March 2023
Dysfluent: Issue 2, 2023
New York Times, Prints Make Themselves Seen (and Heard) Again, Oct 2022
Print Center New York, Visual Record: The Materiality of Sound in Print, Exhibition Catalogue, Oct 2022
BOMB Magazine, An Address to Absence: Audra Wolowiec Interviewed by Meg Whiteford (on creating sound scores from found texts), Jan 2022
Forbes, Immerse Yourself In The Intersection Of Art And Music, Oct 2020
Dia Art Foundation, One Work: Audra Wolowiec on Barry Le Va, 2020
Sound American, A Conversation: Audra Wolowiec and Freya Powell, July 2020
Performances and Appearances
(waves), Strongroom, Newburgh, NY, July 18 and 20, 2024
WAV, Artist Lecture with 10x10 Photobooks, New York Public Library, NYC, May 21, 2024
Bibliography, Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY, Feb - April 2024
What Now (Or, Not Yet?), The Loeb, Vassar College, NY, Jan - Sept 2023
Visual Record: The Materiality of Sound in Print, curated by Elleree Erdos, Print Center New York, NYC, Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
Printed Matter NY Art Book Fair, 548 W 22nd St, NYC, Oct 2022
SOUNDTEXT, Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sept 2022
Research Interests
sound, language, performance, installation art, artist books, disability studies
Awards And Honors
Artist in Residence, Center for Book Arts, NYC, 2024
Artist Fellow, New York Public Library Picture Collection, NYC, 2023-2024
NYFA/NYCSA Artist Grant, Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts, 2023