ON TERRAIN AND EMBLEM
an artist group co-curated photography + printmaking exhibition, 2021.

Featuring the analog photography series, "Rock & Shadow/ Piedra y Sombra"

Location: Brooklyn, New York
Exhibit documentation: Harley Grieco
Catalog Design: Suzanna Productions (Request here)
Featuring photography vertical landscapes by MGA Studio.

PIEDRA Y SOMBRA (ROCK & SHADOW), 2020-2021.

A solo exhibition from Melanie Gonzalez Art that was due to open the week of the 2020 pandemic, on 17 March. The show was installed at Montefiore Hospital at The ArtViews Gallery for over a year..

Location: Bronx, New York
Featuring 24 images of architecture and landscapes including double exposures from the Rock and Shadow/Piedra y Sombra series by MGA Studio.

Cover image: #23 Hoover Dam, 20x30, 2017/2020

This image was taken in Nevada’s art-deco era Hoover Dam, which borders Arizona and Nevada, acknowledging the land native to the people. Captured at a wide view of the landscape, this image; its dense gradients and others from this photographic trip out West were the initial inspiration of Rock and Shadow.

LOOK AT THIS, I'M HEALING, 2020-2021.

A group public art digital photography exhibition with senior citizens

MGA in collaboration with Art on the Concourse, Serviam Gardens and Concourse House for Women and Children.

Location: Bronx, New York
Featuring 40 images from Serviam Gardens senior citizen digital photography students and "Rose of Hope" by MGA Studio.
Wheatpaste Installation produced by Jess Rolls of Concourse House / Fordham-Bedford Housing Corp.

Image: Rose of Hope, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY 2020, commissioned by Fordham-Bedford Housing Corporation in collaboration with Jess Rolls and Serviam Gardens.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning / 
Walton Ave Community Garden, 2020:

Location: Bronx, New York
Featuring garden beds in The Bronx

"Dear Mr. School Principal, We are Walton Park Community Garden Group. We are gardening in the park adjacent to your school hereby named as Elizabeth Barrett Browning community garden. Use words like grassroots (we are community and volunteer run and initiated) As of April ……. Cleaned up garbage, debris drugs, furniture, plastics, bottles. Essential food, Horticulture, grassroots, food justice, air quality, beneficial to the community. Two representatives, MG and DB met you on blank day and agreed we have permission to garden at 2338 walton ave Ask for both keys and exclusive access to Walton and Morris gate Explicit consent to garden and steward the land Open to the community // students and faculty.

Image: Cover Art by Tiara Torres, (Community Gardener), Artist and Arts Educator for the 2020 Walton Ave Community Garden 

SUBJECT ≠ OBJECT: 

En Foco Fellowship Exhibition, 2019.

"The Bronx Council on the Arts and En Foco, Inc. hosted an opening reception for ‘Subject ≠ Object,’ the highly anticipated 2019 En Foco Fellowship Group Exhibition, on Wednesday, June 19 at Hostos Community College’s Longwood Art Gallery." Source: @BXTimes

Location: Bronx, New York
Featuring vertical canvas landscapes and photogravure prints from the photography series Rock and Shadow/Piedra y Sombra

THROUGH A FEMININE LENS, 2018.

Exhibit at Longwood Gallery @ Hostos

Bronx News 12: July 12th, 2018 THE BRONX - A female photography exhibit on display at Hostos Community College. The exhibit "Through the Feminine Lens" at the Longwood Art Gallery on the campus highlights seven female photographers all from the Bronx. It's an idea Juanita Lanzo wanted to focus on throughout her 12 years as curator of the art gallery.

Location: Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx, New York
Featuring 6 images from MGA Studio’s photography series “Rock and Shadow” (2017-) and “Discount Saints / Sticker Scans” (2015-2018).

 


 

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