Elia Alba | |
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Born | Elia Alba 1962 (age 61–62) Brooklyn, New York |
Education | BA, Hunter College in 1994, Whitney Museum Independent Study Program in 2001 |
Known for | Culture Critique, Photography, Sculpture |
Awards | Studio Museum in Harlem (1999), Whitney Museum Van Lier Foundation Fellowship Grant (2001), New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship Grant – Crafts (2002), Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (2003), New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship Grant – Photography (2008), Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant (2008), |
Website | eliaalba |
Elia Alba (1962) was born in Brooklyn, New York. She is a multidisciplinary artist who lives and works in Queens, New York. Alba's ongoing project The Supper Club depicts contemporary artists of color in portraits, and presents dinners where a diverse array of artists, curators, historians and collectors address topics related to people of color and to women.[1]