Janelle Iglesias was born in New York City in 1980. She received her BA in Cultural Anthropology from Emory University in 2002, an MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2006, and was a resident of Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2009. Iglesias has exhibited nationally and abroad including exhibitions in Spain, France and Australia. Las Hermanas Iglesias, Iglesias's collaboration with her sister Lisa, has been featured on BOMBLOG and their individual work was most recently featured on Art in America's blog. She is the recipient of Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant, a NYFA Fellowship in Sculpture and a Jerome Foundation Travel Grant to research Bowerbirds in Western Papua. She has been an artist in residence at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Vermont Studio Center, Sculpture Space, Smack Mellon and LMCC's Workspace program. A former Fine Arts Work Center Fellow, Iglesias currently lives and works in Provincetown, MA.

Monday, February 4, 2013, 6 pm
Room 112, SMFA, Mission Hill Building, 160 Saint Alphonsus St.
Image: Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA