Alex Strada, Workspace 2023-2024

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Alex Strada is a multimedia artist and educator based in Brooklyn, New York. Through film/video, installation, sound and orality, performance, and public art, her socially-engaged projects explore collectivity, critical legal studies, and political transformation. Recent exhibitions include Queens Museum, NYC; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco; Aldrich Contemporary Museum of Art, Connecticut; and Times Square Arts’ Midnight Moment, NYC. Her work has been supported through grants and fellowships from the Graham Foundation, Artadia, NYFA, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, and NYSCA, and artist residencies at the Wexner Center for the Arts, Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center, and Socrates Sculpture Park. She received an MFA in Visual Arts from Columbia University and is an alumnus of the Whitney Museum’s Independent Study Program. Strada is an Assistant Professor of Art at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University and serves as the inaugural Public Artist in Residence with New York City’s Department of Homeless Services.