Visiting Artist: Ellen Berkenblit

Ellen Berkenblit (born 1958 in Paterson, New Jersey) is an American painter who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

She received her BFA from The Cooper Union in 1980. Her work included in the public collections of the Aspen Art Museum, Colorado; Brooklyn Museum, New York; Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio;  Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

Recent group exhibitions include MCA DNA: Riot Grrrls at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Implosion 20, Anton Kern Gallery, New York; Grind, Various Small Fires, Los Angeles; IMAGINE, Brand New Gallery, Milan; and Collected By Thea and Ethan Westreich Wagner, Centre Pompidou, Paris (all 2016).

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