South Central Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Jennifer Garza-Cuen

Saturday, April 23, 2022 @ 1:30pm, First Floor Hallway, UTA Fine Arts Building

Review Session 2

Jennifer Garza-Cuen is an artist/educator from the Pacific Northwest. Currently Assistant Professor of Photography in the Department of Art + Design at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, she received her MFA in photography from the Rhode Island School of Design. Garza-Cuen is the recipient of numerous grants, awards, and fellowships including: the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for Photography, Photo Lucida's Robert Rauschenberg Residency Award, and the British Journal of Photography & 1854 Media's Female in Focus Award. Additionally, she has received fellowships to attend residencies at Light Work, the Arctic Circle, Ucross, Oxbow, Hambidge, Brush Creek, and the Vermont Studio Center. Public collections include Light Work, The Do Good Fund, the New Mexico History Museum and The Rhode Island School of Design. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and published in contemporary photographic journals such as Dear Dave, Contact Sheet, Musée, Papiers Paris, Blink, PDN, NR Magazine UK, Der Greif Germany, The Photo Review, and Conveyor as well as on-line journals such as: i-D, Feature Shoot, Aint-Bad, Fubiz, iGNANT, Dazed, and Juxtapoz. Garza-Cuen's monograph, Past Paper // Present Marks: Responding to Rauschenberg, in collaboration with Odette England was published by Radius Books 2021 and received a Rauschenberg Foundation Publication Grant.