Discipline: Visual Art – painting

Nora Salzman

Discipline: Visual Art – painting
Region: Chicago, IL
MacDowell Fellowships: 2009
Nora Salzman worked on her RISD M.F.A. thesis exhibition, which merged painting, sculpture, and photography with new methods of display.The representation of the real constitutes a core concern in her work. Through the compounded use of sculpture, painting, photography, and methods of display, her work attempts to simultaneously obscure, reveal, and disorganize our received notions of the replica and the real. She has been a member of the cooperative gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid since 2011.

Studios

Eastman

Nora Salzman worked in the Eastman studio.

Thanks to the generous support of MacDowell Fellow and board member Louise Eastman, this century-old farm building was reinvented as a modern, energy efficient live and workspace for visual artists. Originally built in 1915 to house a forge and provide storage when the residency program was expanding, this small barn was simply converted for…

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