Contributors
Alexis Avedisian is an avid blogger and independent curator. She holds a degree in Fine Arts and Entrepreneurial Leadership from Tufts University. Alexis has worked for AS220 (Providence) and is the current resident at Anthony Greaney in SOWA.4 Articles
Sandra Erbacher is a German artist, curator, writer and educator currently residing in Providence, RI.3 Articles
Stephanie Arnett is a photographer and all around image-fiend based in East Boston. Her blog, opoecreative.com, celebrates and supports the working artist.3 Articles
Courtney Moy is an East Coast based artist, designer, and community builder. She received her BFA degree from Massachusetts College of Art & Design in 2010. Since then she has immersed herself in a variety of creative fields from printmaking, illustration, graphic design, web and editorial design, marketing, art curation, and consulting. www.americanstirfry.com3 Articles
Tara Merenda Nelson is a Boston-based filmmaker, curator and installation artist. Her work has been exhibited in galleries, museums, basements and backyards throughout the United States and Canada, including the NYFF's 'Views from the Avant Garde' program and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. In February, 2011, she curated a four-city tour for French experimental filmmaker Rose Lowder. She has worked as an intern at the Harvard Film Archive and WGBH's Antiques Roadshow, and holds an MFA in Film/Video from the Massachusetts College of Art. She is currently on the faculty at Cornell University.3 Articles
Ron Mallis is an urban planner and the founder of Boston APP/Lab.3 Articles
Lola Arellano-Weddleton spent the last year living in Warsaw on a Fulbright research fellowship, and is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree at the Courtauld Institute in London. Although a native Bostonian, she is sadly bereft of an accent.3 Articles
Shane Godfrey is a new contributor to Big, Red & Shiny.3 Articles
Farrell Mason is a Roslindale-based painter, mixed media artist, and a nurse. She has written for the Boston Hassle and New York Arts Magazine.3 Articles
Jenny Gibbs is Dean (Associate) of the Graduate Programs at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, where she teaches Artists Professional Practice; A History and Practicum. Prior to joining MassArt Jenny was as a Research Assistant at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (NY), a Fine Arts Specialist at Christie's (NY), Director of NYU's programs in Studio Art, Appraisal Studies of Fine & Decorative Arts and Arts Administration, and Executive Director of The Lacoste School of the Arts in France/Bard College. Jenny studied art history at Sarah Lawrence and at NYU's Institute of Fine Art.3 Articles