Open Studio

Please join us in the second Open Studio of the 2024 PMRCAA residency season! In this Open Studio you will learn about the three residents’ practices and what they have accomplished while they were at PMRCAA.Presenters for this Open Studio include scientist Minal Mistry, quilter Guiseppe Ribaudo, and multidisciplinary artist Esperanza Cortés.

Event is free, but space is limited and prior registration is required.

About the Artists:

Minal Mistry (He/Him) – Portland, OR
Minal Mistry is a biologist/scientist working in the industrial sustainability arena, with an emphasis on the impacts of material production and consumption upon the living Earth. His focus area is at the intersections of environmental, ecological and social justice. His art has evolved from those intersections, primarily as sculpture and writing.

Giuseppe Ribaudo aka Giucy Giuce (He/Him) – Portland, ME
Giuseppe Ribaudo aka Giucy Giuce is an avid modern traditionalist quilter. Residing in Queens just outside of Manhattan, he spends his time designing fabric for NYC-based Andover Fabrics, writing quilt patterns, and teaching different quilting techniques. Most of his work utilizes various foundation paper piecing methods.

Esperanza Cortés (She/Her) – NYC
Esperanza Cortés is a Colombian-born multidisciplinary artist based in NYC. Exhibitions include: USA, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Japan, Spain, Greece, Mexico, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic. Awards include: Guggenheim Foundation, Joan Mitchell Foundation, NYSCA, NYFA, LMCC. Residencies include: Ucross, Caldera, Joan Mitchell Center.

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Published On: March 19th, 2024 /