Catherine Haggarty, MFASO Lecture
Hunter MFA Studios, Second Floor Flex Space
205 Hudson Street
New York, NY
March 4, 7pm
Catherine Haggarty, b. 1984, is an artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Haggarty earned her M.F.A from Mason Gross, Rutgers University in 2011. Currently, Haggarty is an adjunct professor at The School of Visual Arts (SVA) also co-directs NYC Crit Club.
Haggarty’s paintings and curatorial work have been reviewed by and featured in Hyperallergic, Two Coats of Paint, Brooklyn Magazine, The New York Times, Maake Magazine, Art Maaze Magazine, Art Spiel, Final Friday Podcast, Sound and Vision Podcast, The Black and White Project, Curating Contemporary’s book Eraser, and Young Space. From 2016 to 2019 she was a co-director of the artist run space, Ortega y Gasset in Brooklyn NY.
Select exhibitions include, Morgan Lehman, Markel Fine Arts, N2N Gallery in New York, Art on Papier Fair with Project Pangee in Montreal Canada, Tripp Gallery in London, Galleria Daniele Agostini in Switzerland, Bridge Productions in Seattle, Able Baker Contemporary in Portland Maine and CGK Gallery in Copenhagen.
Solo shows include This Friday Next Friday (NYC), Bloomsburg University (PA), One Main Window (NY), One River School of Art and Design, Proto Gallery (NJ), and Look and Listen in Marseille France.
In 2018 Haggarty was the Anderson Endowed Lecturer at Penn State University, and the juror for Espositivo Residency in Madrid. Teaching experience includes Rutgers University, The School of Visual Arts, Hofstra University. Additional critic appointments include Brooklyn College MFA, Denison University MFA, The Wassaic Project, Nars Founcation, Residency Unlimited, Trestle and Boston University’s MFA Exhibition in 2016.
