Artist-in-Residence
Founded in 2021, Kimball Art Center’s Artist-in-Residence Program supports artists of diverse ages, backgrounds, and disciplines in the exploration and expansion of their creative practices and the production of new bodies of work.
The Program aims to foster the development of each artist’s voice, providing an environment that actively supports experimenting, taking risks, and pursuing new ideas. Providing the critical components of time, space, and community, the Program encourages significant creative, intellectual, and professional growth.
Nancy Rivera
July 2, 2022 – August 14, 2022
During this residency, Rivera will work on her cross-stitch portrait series and the research behind it. The continuation of that work is a total of 15 self-portraits that trace Rivera’s path through the US immigration process…
Jorge Rojas
June 23, 2021 – September 19, 2021
During a two-month residency, Rojas will add to this body of work, using it as a platform for public engagement and creative collaboration….