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Suzanne Bocanegra

2024 Stepping Stone Grantee

Bio

Suzanne Bocanegra is the recipient of the Robert Rauschenberg award from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, a Guggenheim grant and a Rome prize. A major show of Bocanegra's work titled "Poorly Watched Girls " was presented at the Fabric Workshop and Museum. Her solo show “Wardrobe Test” was the inaugural exhibition at Art Cake, in Brooklyn. Bocanegra’s performance “Honor, an Artist Lecture by Suzanne Bocanegra starring Lili Taylor," was commissioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and traveled to LAMoCA, ICABoston and the Walker Art Center. Previous performances traveled to UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance, The Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Wexner Center for the Arts and the Pulitzer Arts Foundation among others.

La Fille, 2019Detail, Mixed mediaVariable dimensions

  • Standing walls with of different textile art works in a gallery.
  • Woman in a suit and with a microphone headset in an auditorium stage with one hand in pocket in front of a presentation slide; on the presentation slide is an image of a woman in historical decorative garments.
  • A dark gallery space with media walls with 5 different women in the same red suited garment.
  • A dark gallery space with media walls with 4 different women in the same white garment. The women are all doing the same movement and have dramatic shadows to their backs.
  • 8 women in historical garments and decorative hats on a stage with dramatic lighting. Two women are holding up sticks with floral ornaments.
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