Artist Talk with Rachelle Anayansi Mozman Solano

Join the Leica Gallery Boston on Thursday, October 30th from 5-7PM for a conversation with Rachelle Anayansi Mozman Solano.

In this talk, Mozman will focus on discussing her body of work Venas Abiertas, a group of photographs that give voice to the complex, and painful story of US policy in Central America, the border and towards Latinx people living in the US. She will also speak about recent projects including Opaque Mirror, a re-interpretation of Paul Gauguin’s work that imagines the work he made in Panama, and Casa de Mujeres and La Negra which both cast her mother embodying the oral stories told to her, about the women of her family and the experience of migration.

Mozman is the recipient of the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship in 2024 and the Aperture Creator Labs Photo Fund. She received the Colen Brown Art Prize and the Rema Hort Mann Foundation award in 2022. In 2021 she had a solo exhibition, All These Things I Carry with Me, at South Bend Museum, South Bend, IN. In 2020 Mozman released her monograph, Colonial Echo with Kris Graves Projects. In 2019 she had a solo exhibition, Metamorphosis of Failure at Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY. Mozman has been awarded residencies at LMCC workspace, Smack Mellon, Baxter St at CCNY, and Light Work. Mozman has been awarded the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship, the NYC Film and Media Grant from the Jerome Foundation and others. Her work has been published in Aperture, Vogue, Contact Sheet, Presumed Innocence, Exit and numerous other publications.

More information about Mozman can be found here: https://www.rachellemozman.com

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