ViRGINIA BROERSMA Virginia Broersma is a Los Angeles based artist and writer. Her recent exhibitions include a solo show at Autonomie in Los Angeles, CA and Fermilab Art Gallery in Batavia, IL and group exhibitions at the Palazzo della Provincia de Frosinone in Italy, the Oceanside Museum of Art, the Museum of Art and History and the Riverside Art Museum in Southern California. Broersma has been the recipient of a several grants including funding from the California Institute of Contemporary Arts, the Puffin Foundation and was awarded a Community Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of Chicago, IL, which she received in both 2010 and 2011. Along with exhibiting her work, Broersma additionally interviews artists as artist- to-artist conversations, which she publishes on the Huffington Post Blog . She recently became a member Durden and Ray, which is an artist-run group of artists and curators who work collaboratively to create exhibition opportunities in cooperating gallery spaces around the world. SHANA NYS DAMBROT Shana Nys Dambrot is an art critic, curator, and author based in Los Angeles. She is currently LA Editor for Whitehot Magazine , Contributing Editor for Art Ltd., Arts Editor for Vs. Magazine, and a contributor to the LA Weekly, Flaunt, the Huff- ington Post, Palm Springs Life, and KCET’s Artbound . Formerly Managing Editor at Flavorpill.com, her other publications have included Modern Painters, Art Re- view, Artweek, ARTnews, The Believer, tema celeste, Angeleno, Art Asia Pacific, Bluecanvas, Scene, Coagula, THE Magazine LA, and Juxtapoz. She studied Art History at Vassar College, has written hundreds of essays for art books, monographs, and exhibition catalogs, curates one or two exhibitions each year, publishes short fiction, exhibits photography, and speaks in public with alarming frequency. An account of her activities is sometimes updated at sndx.net.
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