ABOUT THE ARTIST: Jenene Nagy is a visual artist living and working in Portland, Oregon. She received her BFA from the University of Arizona in 1998 and her MFA from the University of Oregon in 2004. Nagy’s work has been exhibited nationally and internationally at venues including the Portland Art Museum, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Takt Kunstprojektraum in Berlin, and Dam Stuhltrager in NY, among others. Recent awards include an Individual Artist Fellowship from the Oregon Arts Commission and a three-month residency at Raid Projects in Los Angeles. Along with a rigorous studio practice, Nagy is a full-time faculty member at Clark College and one half of the curatorial team TILT Export. www.jenenenagy.com
ABOUT THE PROGRAM: In cooperation with the South Waterfront 20/20 Art, Culture & Science Committee, South Waterfront Community Relations and the University of Oregon are happy to announce the UO/SWF Artist in Residence Program’s spring artist, Kartz Ucci, Professor of Art at the University of Oregon. Kartz will be living in the John Ross, teaching at the University of Oregon White Stag Building and creating in the John Ross Plaza Studio.