Ari Wolff is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, and educator based in Queens, NY.
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Ari Wolff / B. 1990
EDUCATION
2023 / Queens College, MFA: Studio Art & Social Practice
2018 / Hudson Homeschool: Visual Poetics
2013 / The New School, BA: Arts-in-Context: Poetry
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023 / Becoming Undone, curated by Niama Safia Sandy, Plaxall Gallery, Queens, NY
2023 / Citation Needed, curated by Emmett Pinsky, Printed Matter / Saint Marks, New York, NY
2023 / Alive in the Eyes of the Reader, Klapper Gallery, Queens, NY
2023 / A Seductive Echo, curated by Michelle Long, Longwood Gallery, Bronx, NY
2022 / Temporary Institute for Illegibility, curated by Esther Neff, The Brick, Brooklyn, NY
2022 / Nonlinear, curated by Lily Wei, Plaxall Gallery, Queens, NY
2022 / The Ontological Museum, curated by Cecil Touchon, Santa Fe, NM
2021 / Semantic Knots, Klapper Gallery, Queens, NY
2020 / 30 Under 30, curated by Amy Brentano, The Foundry, Stockbridge, MA
2020 / First Friday Arts Walk, 10 x 10 Upstreet Arts Festival, Pittsfield, MA
2019 / Artist Spotlight, curated by Emily Cox, JWS, Great Barrington, MA
2018 / Three Glyphs (permanent installation), curated by IV Castellanos, Para//ell, Brooklyn, NY
2018 / Home, curated by Cara Manes, Collarworks, Troy, NY
2017 / Wall of Words, Railroad Street Youth Project, Great Barrington, MA
2015 / COMMUNITY, Glasshouse Art Life Lab, Brooklyn, NY
2014 / Tidals, curated by A. Hunt, Molasses Books, Brooklyn, NY
2014 / Stereograms, curated by A. Hunt, Homegrown, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED RESIDENCIES & AWARDS
2023 / Vermont Studio Center Residency Fellowship
2023 / Social Practice CUNY Fellowship
2023 / Emily Menlo Marks Scholarship
2023 / MFA Select Fund Award
2020 / LABA Fellowship
2017 / Pushcart Prize Nominee
2013 / Arts in Context Award
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2023 / POETRY Magazine, Visual Poems, March 2023 Issue
2022 / Asemic Magazine, Report from Queens
2022 / Graphic Score Exchange
2021 / SOFT Quarterly, Spring 2021 Issue
2018 / Hypertext Review, Fall 2018 Issue
2018 / Tinderbox, Volume 3, Issue 4
2018 / Hinchas de Poesia, Issue 20
2018 / Charles River Review, Issue 2
2017 / PANK, Issue 12.2
2017 / The Offing, Two Micros
2017 / Lime Hawk Review, Issue 7
2016 / Vinyl Poetry, Volume 17
2016 / Potluck Mag, January 2016
SELECTED TEACHING ENGAGEMENTS
2023 / Zines & Memes for Teens, Corona Public Library, Co-teaching Artist
2023 / The Art of Nonsense, Appel Arts Camp, Guest Artist
2023 / Printmaking Workshop for Teens, Common Ground Fellowship, Teaching Artist
2023 / Experimental Drawing, 14th Street Y, Teaching Artist
2023 / Citation Needed: An Experimental Publishing Initiative, Partnership with Printed Matter / Saint Marks, Social Practice CUNY, and the 14th Street Y, Project Founder
2023 / The Art of Nonsense, Su Casa and the Queens Center for Gay Seniors, Co-teaching Artist
2023 / The World’s Longest Accordion Book, 14th Street Y, Teaching Artist
2022 / Asemic Love Letters, Queens Museum Family Program, Guest Artist
2019 / Books Books Books, IS 183, Teaching Artist
2019 / Fireside Writers Program, Mastheads and Pittsfield Public Schools, Teaching Poet
2019 / Winter Drawing Camp, Art OMI, Teaching Artist
2019 / Painting and Drawing, The Liberi School, Teaching Artist
2019 / Painting and Drawing, Berkshire Country Day School, Teaching Artist
2018 / Experimental Drawing and Painting, BRIDGE Happiness Toolbox, Teaching Artist
2017 / WEB Du Bois Mural Project, Railroad Street Youth Project, Project Coordinator
2016 / Painting Folklore, Arts in Parts, Guest Artist
2016 / Storytellers Club, Washington Heights Y, Guest Artist
2015 / Jewish Folklore & Shabbat Shows, 14th Street Y, Teaching Artist
2014 / One Page Zines, Arts-in-Parts, Guest Artist