Zoe Crosher
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Zoe Crosher | |
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| Born | 1975 (age 50–51) |
| Alma mater | University of California, Santa Cruz California Institute of the Arts |
| Website | Official artist website |
Zoe Crosher (born July, 1975)[1] is an American artist and enthusiast[2] whose work has been exhibited widely at institutions such as the Aspen Art Museum, LACMA, MoMA, and the California Museum of Photography.[3] Crosher lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.[4]
Crosher was born in Santa Rosa, CA.[5] The daughter of a diplomat and airline stewardess, Crosher grew up mostly as an expatriate.[6][7] She attended the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).[1]
Named a “prominent Los Angeles artist” by the New York Times, Crosher's work is included in various international, private and museum collections including The Los Angeles County Museum of Art,[8] The Museum of Modern Art,[9] The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art,[9] and The Palm Springs Museum.[9] She is the founder and president of the Los Angeles branch of The Fainting Club[10] and a fellow at the Royal Society of the Arts in London.[11] She has taught at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA.[9]
Early career
Crosher edited NTNTNT (2004),[12] a collaborative project that investigated the short-lived history of net.art, and later served as Associate Editor of Afterall Magazine.[citation needed] In 2006, she was the recipient of the Penny McCall Foundation Publishing Award (New York, NY) and the Pillowfight Grant (Seattle, WA).[13] She is also a 2007 recipient of the Materials & Applications residency in Los Angeles, CA.[citation needed]
