DARIO MOHR CV
EDUCATION:
2021 Advanced Certificate in Art Education, Queens College, CUNY, Queens, NY
2019 MFA in Studio Art, The City College of New York, CUNY, New York, NY
2010 BFA in Painting, minor in Philosophy, SUNY Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY
AWARDS:
2024 ApexArt Fellowship (Forthcoming)
2024 Wave Hill Sunroom Project Sculpture Program
2023 Bronx Museum AIM Fellowship Program
2023 Bronx Council on the Arts New Work Grant
2023 ArtBridge Fellowship, Harlem, NY
2022 Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) Grant
2021 New York Foundation For The Arts (NYFA) City Artist Corps Grant
2021 Queens Art Fund New Work Grant, Queens, NY
2021 National Endowment For The Arts (NEA) Grant
2021 ArtBridge Bridging The Divide Fellowship, Bronx, NY
2021 Global Leadership Human Impact Institute: Impact Artist Fellowship, New York, NY
2021 Cultural Solidarity Fund Grant
2020 Integrity: Arts & Culture Association Grant
2020 Can’d Aid Grant (as Curator)
2020 Queens Art Fund Grant (as Curator) Queens, NY
2019-20 Jamaica Center For Arts and Learning ArtWorks Inc Fellowship, Queens, NY
2017-19 Therese Rolston Connor Merit Based Tuition Scholarship
2018 Therese Rolston Connor Study Abroad Scholarship
RESIDENCIES
2024 ArtCrawl Harlem, Governor’s Island, NY
2023 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Governor’s Island, NY
2023 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA) SHIFT Residency, New York, NY
2023 Tafaria Castle Residency, Nyahururu, Kenya
2023 NYC Audubon Residency, Governor’s Island, NY
2022 Jacob Javits Center Climate Week, New York, NY
2022 BronxArtSpace Art Residency, Governor’s Island, NY
2021 Flux Factory Art Residency, Queens, NY and Governor’s Island, NY
2021 Materials For The Arts (MFTA) Art Residency, Queens, NY
2020 School of Visual Arts (SVA) Art Residency, New York, NY
2020 West Harlem Art Fund – Art Muze Residency, Governor’s Island, NY
2019 Trestle Gallery Residency, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Arquetopia Residency, Cusco, Peru
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Fowl Play, NYC Audubon, Governor’s Island, NY
2022 Nest Summit Climate Week, Jacob Javits Center Atrium, New York, NY
2022 Temple of Acacia, Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Blood is Thicker Than the Water That Separated U.S., Lewis Latimer House, Queens, NY
2021 Don’t Let it Slip Through Your Fingers, Flux Factory, Queens, NY
2021 Archetypes: A Visual Soundtrack, Materials For the Art (MFTA), Queens, NY
2019 Sanctuary, MFA Thesis Show, The City College of New York, CUNY, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2024 Harlem Sculpture Garden, West Harlem Art Fund, New York, NY (Forthcoming)
2024 AIM Biennial, Bronx Museum, New York, NY
2024 Games, ArtCrawl Harlem, Governor’s Island, NY
2023 ArtRink Shed, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2023 The World is Before You, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA) Project Space Residency Exhibition, New York, NY
2023 Five Points: Convergence of Dreams, Equity Gallery, New York, NY
2023 Island Luminaria, Flux Factory on Governors Island, NY
2022 BronxArtSpace on Governors Island, Colonels Row, building 407A
2022 Conflict / Resolution, Harvest Works on Governors Island, Nolan Park, building 10A
2022 Present Power / Future Hopes, LES Gallery – The Clemente Center, New York, NY
2022 MFTA presents: The Sustainable Art Show and Auction – Pfizer building, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Life Turned Inside Out, Governors Island Nolan Park, Building 10B
2021 LUMINA, Local Project Gallery, Queens, NY
2021 We Are in Reach, Visual Muze Residency show on Governors Island, New York, NY
2021 iLLUSIONAL, Chashama Union Square show, New York, NY
2020 JCAL Art Fellowship Exhibit, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Residency Exhibition, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Creative Mosaic, Plaxall Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2019 Pro-to-types, Alter Works Studio, Long Island City, NY
2018 Print Fest 2018, Caelum Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Small Works, Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Postcards on the Edge, Visual AIDS, New York, NY
2018 Et Tu, Art Brute, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Sculpture Show, Compton Goethals Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building, New York, NY
2017 Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
FESTIVAL EXHIBITS:
2022 Comic Con NYC, Javits Center, New York, NY
2022 Nest Summit, Javits Center, New York, NY
2021 Shared Dialogue: Shared Space, Weeping Beach Park, Queens, NY
2021 Art in Odd Places (AIOP), New York, NY
2015 Artists in the Kitchen, Room 53, New York, NY
ARTIST TALKS / PANELS / WORKSHOPS:
2024 Bronx Museum Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 Brooklyn Museum Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA) Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 Tafaria Castle, Kenya Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 Lower Manhattan Culture Council (LMCC) Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 New York City Audubon Governor’s Island Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 Artbridge: Happy Planting Day Workshop/ Mural Unveiling
2023 ArtBridge: 10 Adinkra Symbols workshops
2023 Climate Museum Happy Planting Day Workshop
2023 Old Stone House Happy Planting Day Planting Ceremony
2022 Poe Park Visitor Center Galler Happy Planting Day workshop
2022 CUNY City College Artist Talk
2022 Old Stone House Happy Planting workshop
2022 Lewis Latimer House Museum Happy Planting Day Juneteenth workshop
2022 Lewis Latimer House Museum Talk
2021 Artists Talk on Art (ATOA) artist talk
2021 City Artist Corps workshop at the Mitchel Community Center
2021 3 workshops with ArtBridge at the Mitchel Community Center
2021 Queens Council on the Arts (QCA) Creative Conversation
2021 North Dakota University rising artist talk
2021 Paradise Palace Gallery artist interview
2021 Korea Art Forum (KAF) A Forum To Shared Dialogue, Shared Space
2021 Flux Factory Artist Talk for “Don’t Let It Slip Through Your Fingers” Solo Show
2021 Materials For The Arts (MFTA) Artist Talk for the “Archetypes: a Visual Soundtrack”
2021 Maryland Institute College of Art Panel Discussion
2021 North Dakota University rising artist talk
2021 Materials For the Arts (MFTA) Artist Talk
2021 Institute for Practical Life: Building Altars as Therapy
2020 Jamaica Center For Arts and Learning (JCAL) Fellows Talk
2020 Astoria Film Festival interview about AnkhLave Arts Alliance, “Artists Unmasked” film
2019 Plaxall Gallery Artist Talk at Creative Mosaic show
2017 Artist Talk at the Adam Clayton Powell art gallery
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2022-24 Workforce Advisor, KIPP NYC, New York, NY
2020-22 Adjunct Professor, Guttman Community College
2021-22 Art Teacher, Harlem Children Zone, New York, NY
2019-21 Art Teacher, Achievement First Bushwick Charter School, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Teaching Assistant- Intermediate Drawing, The City College of New York,NY
2009-13 Teaching Artist, Starlight Studio, Buffalo, NY
2009 Art Educator Internship, The Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
SELECT CURATORIAL WORK:
2024 Amplify Community, BronxArtSpace, Bronx, NY
2023 African Mural Project, New York, NY
2021 The AnkhLave Artist Residency, Kingsland Wildflowers, Brooklyn, NY
2021 The 3rd Annual AnkhLave Garden Project, The Queens Botanical Garden, Queens, NY
2020 The 2nd Annual AnkhLave Garden Project, The Queens Botanical Garden, Queens, NY
2019 The AnkhLave Garden Project, Parque De Tranquilidad, Manhattan Land Trust, NY
JURY PANELS:
2023 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA) Artist Residency
2023 Brooklyn Botanic Garden Performance Artist Residency
2023 Residency Unlimited (RU) Artist Residency
2022 New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) Around the Table Exhibit
PERFORMANCES:
2023 “Happy Planting Day” Planting ceremony in Washington Park at Old Stone House
2022 “Temple of Acacia Ancestor Veneration Ceremony” performed at Old Stone House
2021 “Closed Casket” funerary performance Flux Factory on Mother’s Day Weekend
2021 “Archetype Activation Ritual” recorded performance at Materials For The Arts
BIBLIOGRAPHY
– Elizabeth Foundation Catalog, 2023
– Rossilynne Skena Culgan, A New Exhibit at Brooklyn Botanic Garden Showcases the Power of Trees, June, 15th, 2023, TimeOut
– ‘The Power of Trees:’ Among the ‘Machines’ Fighting Climate Change, June 16th, 2023, The New York Times
– Madeline Wall, Happy Planting Day Ceremony, April 22nd, 2023, Patch
– ArtBridge Catalog, 2022
– Jasmine Liu, Meaningful Events to Honor Juneteenth in New York City, June 16th, 2022, Hyperallergic
– Carlotta Mohamed, Lewis Latimer House Museum to host family-friendly Juneteenth celebration, June 16th, QNS
– A.A. Christi, THE SUSTAINABLE ART SHOW Celebrates 10 Years Of Artists In Residence At Materials For The Arts, June 2nd, 2022, Broadway World
– Stephi Wild, Exhibition That Examines War, Conflict and Peace Will Open In Nolan Park This May on Governors Island, April 12th, 2022, ARTFIXdaily