Scherezade García

Scherezade García
Scherezade García, Photograph by William Vázquez
Born
Scherezade García

1966 (age 59–60)
EducationAltos de Chavón School of Design (AAS), Parsons School of Design (BFA), CUNY City College of New York (MFA)
Known forPainting, Installation Art, Sculpture, Drawing, Video
AwardsJoan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant (2015), Colene Brown Art Prize (2020)
ElectedBoard of Directors, College Art Association
Websitescherezade.net

Scherezade García (sometimes Scherezade García-Vázquez) (born 1966) is a Dominican-born, American painter, printmaker, and installation artist. She is a co-founder of the Dominican York Proyecto GRÁFICA Collective. García is an Advisor to the Board of Directors of No Longer Empty and sits on the board of directors of the College Art Association (CAA) for the period of 2020–2024. She is assistant professor of Art at the University of Texas at Austin. She currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York and Austin, Texas.