Artist Talk with d’Ann de Simone
Sunday, February 5 from 4–5 pm
A.I.R. Gallery 155 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In conjunction with her solo exhibition textilis mnēmosynē d’Ann de Simone will present an artist talk focused on her current body of work.
Based in New Haven, CT, and East Lansing, MI, d'Ann de Simone is Professor of Studio Art at Michigan State University and exhibits nationally and internationally. At A.I.R., de Simone is a National Member alumna and participated in the 2017 A.I.R. Gallery at the Kochi Biennale. In 2018 she curated a three-person show at A.I.R., Decadent Illusions. She has had numerous solo exhibitions across the U.S., including at GalleryOneTwentyEight in New York, Choate-Rosemary Hall and the Slater Museum of Art in Connecticut, and last spring at Beverly Street Studio School in Virginia. In 2014, she had a solo exhibition at K12 Gallerie in Bregenz, Austria, and represented this same gallery in a three-person show at the international Art Fair in Dornbirn, Austria.
A native Rhode Islander, de Simone is a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, where she was a European Honors Fellow in Rome. After graduating, she attended Brown University, focusing on art history, and obtained a master’s degree in painting and printmaking from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.