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and Elisabeth Irwin High School

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Mónica Palma

Clay Transformations

Mónica Palma (she, her) was born in Mexico City and studied visual art at the Universidad Veracruzana in Xalapa, Veracruz. She received her MFA in Painting and Printmaking at Virginia Commonwealth University. She currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Her work has been shown at TSA (NYC), 245 Varet Street (NYC), Ortega y Gasset Projects (NYC), the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City), Soloway Gallery (NYC), Underdonk Gallery (NYC), and Essex Flowers (NYC), My Pet Ram (NYC), Tang Teaching Museum (NY). Mónica was the 2022 AIR spring resident at UTK in Tennessee. She is an adjunct lecturer at Lehman College, CUNY, and LaGuardia Community College.

Alongside her studio practice and college teaching, Mónica has been working with young communities, teaching art for the last 15 years in places like The Manhattan Children's Museum, and as a volunteer to children who have recently arrived in this country.

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