Discipline: Interdisciplinary Art

Catherine Borg

Discipline: Interdisciplinary Art
Region: Las Vegas, NV
MacDowell Fellowships: 2007

Catherine Borg is a visual artist using photography, video, installation, and drawing to examine and reflect cultural narratives. Her work has been exhibited and screened nationally and internationally, at places such as SFMOMA, MassMOCA, and the Contemporary Art Center Las Vegas (reviewed in Art in America) among others and realized through public art commissions for the Southern Nevada RTC, the City of Las Vegas and Scottsdale Public Art. She holds an M.F.A. degree in visual arts from Rutgers University and a B.A. degree in broadcasting from San Francisco State University. She has received fellowships from the Nevada Arts Council, MacDowell, and the Jentel Foundation. She is an adjunct professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) and Stevenson University.

Studios

Adams

Catherine Borg worked in the Adams studio.

Given to the MacDowell Association by Margaret Adams of Chicago, the half-timbered, stuccoed Adams Studio was designed by MacDowell Fellow and architect F. Tolles Chamberlin ca. 1914. Chamberlin was primarily a painter, but also provided designs for the Lodge and an early renovation of the main hall. The studio’s structural integrity was restored during a thorough renovation in…

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