Visiting Critic Program with Hilary Doyle (Tuesdays)

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Class at Capacity

Instructor: Hilary Doyle

Weekly: October 26, November 2, November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7

Time: 6:45PM - 9:00PM (EST)

Length: 2 Hours, 15 mins

Where: Online on Zoom

Faculty - Hilary Doyle

 
 
Description

The Fall 2021 Visiting Critic program offers in-depth feedback, exposure and connections with 4 respected art world critics: 2 well known artists, and 2 influential curators or gallerists. Class is led online on zoom by Hilary Doyle in company with a strong group of artists from around the country. Each visiting guest critic will introduce themselves with a brief artist talk and Q+A. Next, artists in class present online slideshows of their art work and prepare questions for faculty, critics and peers. This program helps take one’s work, thinking and process in new and exciting directions. 

Artists in this class:

  • Make connections with 4 critics: 2 esteemed artists & 2 curators/gallerists. 

  • Learn from and enjoy artist talks and critiques by critics. 

  • Have work paired with critics who are the best fit for their work and practice.

  • Meet for 6 weekly, 2 hour classes online on Zoom.

  • Receive 4+ opportunities for critiques & feedback: two longer 12-15 min crits (with one artist and one curator/gallerist) and 2 shorter crits & presentations at the start and end of the class with the instructor and group. 

  • Collaborate with artist peers in Zoom studio visits outside of class. 

  • Participate in one exchange of peer review edits on artist statements. 

  • Get weekly prompts + challenges to reinvigorate each artist’s approach and artistic practice.

Visiting Critics/Guests

Francisco Moreno

Francisco Moreno was born in Mexico City in 1986 and immigrated to Arlington, Texas in 1992. In 2006, he attended the Conceptual Design Summer Program at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Querétaro Campus in Mexico. Moreno returned to Arlington to complete his Bachelor in Fine Art at the University of Texas at Arlington in 2010, where he received the James S. Barnett Jr. Ideas in Art Charitable Foundation Scholarship. He graduated in 2012 from the Rhode Island School of Design with a Master in Fine Art, aided by the prestigious Presidential Scholar Tuition award. In 2014, he received the The Arch and Anne Giles Kimbrough from the Dallas Museum of Art in order to complete the WCD Project. In 2016, he received an Artist Microgrant from the Nasher Sculpture Center to start the production of his Chapel project. Francisco lives and works in Dallas, Texas and Mexico City.

Rachael Gorchov

Rachael Gorchov, an artist and co-founder of Tiger Strikes Asteroid New York had her second solo exhibition with Owen James Gallery in New York in 2020 and attended Yaddo in 2021. She received an MFA from Hunter College, a BFA from Tyler School of Art, and is Assistant Professor of Fine Arts at Northampton Community College. Gorchov lives and works in New York City and Bethlehem, PA.

Marly Hammer

Global Exhibitions Director-Pace Gallery

Marly Hammer is a New York based independent curator and the co-founder of Work in Progress Advisory. WIP is a women-owned art advisory that exists to disrupt the cultural status quo by helping underrepresented, female-identifying artists "take up space" in an art market

Delphine Fawundu

Adama Delphine Fawundu is a photo-based artist living in Brooklyn, NY. She is the co-founder and editor of MFON: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora. Fawundu is an Assistant Professor of Visual Arts at Columbia University.