C.V.
Individual Exhibitions
2024 Venas Abiertas, Spring Break Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA
2021 All These Things I Carry With Me, South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
2019 Metamorphosis of Failure, Smack Mellon, New York, NY
2018 El espejo opaco de Gauguin, Arteconsult, Panamá, Panamá
2014 La Negra y su Pequeña, Voelker Orth Museum, Flushing, NY
2013 La Negra y su Pequeña, Baxter Street at CCNY, New York, NY
2012 Casa de Mujeres, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2010 Equivalent, Arteconsult, Panama City, Panama
2010 Costa del Este, En Foco Traveling Exhibition program, Aguilar Library/NYPL, New York, NY
2009 American Exurbia/Costa del Este, Festival Biarritz, Biarritz, France
2009 Exurbia, Sol del Rio Arte Contemporánea, Guatemala City, Guatemala
2006 Exurbia, Centro Cultural de España, Antigua, Guatemala
2006 American Exurbia, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY
2003 New Photographs, PH gallery, New York, NY
Group Exhibitions & Screenings
2024 Conversations, Silber Art Gallery, Gouecher College, Baltimore, MD
2023 Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colleción (Rotation 2), El Museo del Barrio, NY, NY
2023 The Rose, The Lumber Room, Portland, Oregon
2023, Entre/Between, the Momentary at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR
2023, Vaciar La Categoría, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá, Panamá
2023, Light Work 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
2022, Banana Craze, Center for Visual Art, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
2022, MOTHER, Mason Exhibitions, Fairfax, Virginia
2021 An Active and Urgent Telling, Schaefer Gallery, Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, MN
2020 Word, Image, Object, Action: Benefit Exhibition, Transmitter gallery, New York, NY
2020 The Right to Herself, Lincoln Center gallery, Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
2020 Future Perfect, Studyhall gallery, Pratt MWP College of Art & Design, Utica, NY
2019 Hijas de La Luz y Sombra, Arteconsult, Panamá, Panamá
2019 Collaboration: A Potential History of Photography, Artspace, New Haven, CT
2019 Culture and the People: El Museo del Barrio, 1969-2019, New York, NY
2019 How to Read a Banana: A Screening with Rachelle Mozman Solano & Nicole Won Hee Maloof, (screening), SOHO20 gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Channel Silver Eye:Spotlight on Panama, (screening), Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
2019 Yes: Rachelle Mozman Solano/Ezra Wube, (screening) Microscope gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Identity, 33 Collaborative, The Living Outpost gallery, NY, NY
2018 Humble Cats:Photoville Edition, Photoville, Brooklyn, NY
2018 video Now Now Now!, (screening), University of Indiana, Moving Image Archive
2017 Exquisite Corpse: Moving Image in Latin American & Asian Art, Mana Wynwood, Miami, FL
2017 Latin American Roaming Art, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá, Panamá
2017 UPROOT, Smack Mellon, New York, NY
2017 Kinship, Grunwald Gallery of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2017 A New Region of the World, Bunkier Sztuki, Cracow, Poland
2017 Wonderland, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, New York
2017 Panamá Expandida, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá, Panamá
2016 BRIC Biennial: Volume II, Bed Stuy/Crown Heights Edition, BRIC, Brooklyn, NY
2016 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY
2016 X Bienal Centroaméricana, Museo Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San Jose, Costa Rica
2016 Magical (un)Real: Entranced Land, Momenta, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Changes: New Identities Ideologies and Technologies, Mckinsey & Company, New York, NY
2015 Do/Tell, Institute of Contemporary Art University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
2015 Portraiture Now: Staging the Self, Americas Society, New York, NY
2015 Portraiture Now: Staging the Self, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2014 Estuary, New York Foundation for the Arts, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Caribbean:Crossroads of the World, Pérez Art Musueum Miami, Miami, FL
2014 Portraiture Now: Staging the Self, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
2013 Critical Mass Top 50 2012, Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL
2013 Proyectos Ultravioleta, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo (MADC) San José, Costa Rica
2013 The Gender Show, George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY
2013 In the Zone, Station Independent Projects, New York, NY
2013 Trazos Perceptivos: Mujeres Artistas de Panamá, Cultural Center of the American Development Bank, Washington D.C
2012 You Are My Mirror, Athens Photo Festival, Ariadne Photo gallery, Athens, Greece
2012 Caribbean: Crossroads of the World, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
2012 Lens Culture 2011 International Exposure Awards screening, Voices Off: Arles, Arles, France
2012 Lens Culture 2011 International Exposure Awards screening, San Francisco PhotoAlliance, San Francisco, CA
2012 Younger, Daniel Cooney Fine Art, New York, NY
2011 The (S) Files Bienal, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
2011 Family Value, Michael Mazzeo gallery, New York, NY
2011 When Will We Grow Up, Finch & Ada, New York, NY
2010 VII Bienal Centroaméricana, Managua, Nicaragua
2010 Parábola: Una línea imaginaría entre mujeres fotógrafas, Centro Cultural España, San Salvador, El Salvador
2010 31 Women in Art Photography, curated by Charlotte Cotton and Jon Feinstein, Affirmation Arts, New York, NY
2009 True Stories.True Sucess, Friese Museum, Berlin, Germany
2009 Dialogues: Chapters of Latin American Art in the MOLAA Permanent Collection, MOLAA, Long Beach, CA
2009 Foto 30, Guatemala City, Guatemala
2009 Pintoresco, Centro Cultural de España, Guatemala City, Guatemala
2009 Portrait and Place, Eight Modern, Sante Fe, New Mexico
2009 My Heroes, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Sobre Las Huellas de Humbolt, Museo del Tigre, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2008 Presumed Innocence: Perspectives on Children, The Decordova Museum Lincoln, MA
2008 MOLAA Awards 2008 Exhibition, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California
2008 Things are Strange, New Century Artists, New York, NY
2008 Ces Étranges Enfants (Those Strange Children), The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts (SICA)
2008 Masculino y Feminino, Centro Cultural de Espana, Guatemala City, Guatemala
2008 Artbo, Bogotá International Art Fair, Bogota, Colombia
2008 Numero Cero, 2nd Trienal Poligrafica de Puerto Rico y el Caribe, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2008 Identidades y Fronteras en Iberoamérica, Centro Cultural de España, Mexico City, Mexico
2008 Identidades y Fronteras en Iberoamérica, Centro Cultural de España, Lima, Peru
2008 Sutil Violencia, Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, Uruguay
2008 Sutil Violencia, XV Encuentros Abiertos de Fotografía, Festival de la Luz,
2008 Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2008 Sutil Violencia, Festival Foto América 2008, Sala Matta del Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
2007 Senderos Múltiples, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporaneo, San Jose, Costa Rica
2007 Innocence and Experience, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Sutil Violencia, Instituto Cultural Itaõ, São Paulo, Brazil
2007 IX Bienal de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador
2006 IV Bienal Centroaméricana, San Salvador, El Salvador
2006 Mischief, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Tres, Teor/éTica, San Jose, Costa Rica
2006 Bearings, p.s. 122, New York, NY
2005 Séptima Bienal de Arte Panamá, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá, Panamá
Film Festivals
2022 All These Things I Carry with Me, Berlin International Art Festival
2022 All These Things I Carry with Me, Toronto International Women Festival
2022 All These Things I Carry with Me, Semi-Finalist, San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival
Awards & Residencies
2024 John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship
2022 Rema Hort Mann Foundation 2022 Emerging Artist Grant
2022 Colene Brown Art Prize
2022 Creative Capital, Finalist
2019 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
2019 Daynard Travel Fellowhsip
2018 Neubauer Faculty Fellow
2017 Latin American Roaming Art
2016 NYC Film and Media Grant, Jerome Foundation
2013 Artist-In-Residence, Workspace, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, 2013-2014
2013 The Puffin Foundation
2012 Critical Mass Photolucida, Top 50
2012 Artist-In-Residence, Baxter Street at CCNY
2012 The Print Center, 86th International Competition in Photography, Finalist
2011 Artist-In-Residence, Smack Mellon 2011-2012
2011 Lens Culture, 2nd Prize
2009 Prince Claus Award
2009 Artist-In-Residence, Light Work, Syracuse, New York
2008 Artist-In-Residence, Chateau La Napoule, La Napoule, France
2001 The Photo Review, First Prize
1998 Fulbright Fellowship Award
Bibliography
Angella d’Avignon, Trippy Highlights from LA’s Spring/Break Art Show, Hyperallergic, February 29, 2024
Hannah Krafcik, The Rose at Lumber Room, Oregon ArtsWatch, September 15, 2023
Lauren Moya Ford, Digital Exhibition Examines the Darker Side of Bananas, Hyperallergic, January 18, 2022
Susan Breyer, The Destination is Latinx, Gagosian Quarterly, September 21, 2021
Martha Schwendener, “What to See in NY Art Galleries This Week”, New York
Times, February 12, 2019
Rica Cerbarano, “Metamorphosis of Failure by Rachelle Mozman Solano”, Vogue Italia, February 12, 2019
Jon Feinstein, “Rachelle Mozman Solano Disarms Gauguin’s Predatory Gaze With Absurdist Wit”, Humble Arts Foundation, January 23rd, 2019
Steve Rivera, “Rachelle Mozman: A Radical Lens”, The Great Fires, April 26th, 2018
Paula Kupfer, “In Praise of the Absurd”, Aperture Blog, July 6th 2017
Rocio Aranda-Alvarez, “Bodies of Color: Images of Women in the Works of Firelei Báez and Rachelle Mozman”, Small Axe, Volume 21, Number 1(52), March 1st, 2017
Siddhartha Mitter, “At the BRIC Biennial, Dozens of Local Artists Shine a Light on Brooklyn“, The Village Voice, November 23, 2016
Martha Schwendener, “Review:”Portraiture Now” A Group Show of Latino Artists“, The New York Times, August 20, 2015
William Meyers, “Portraiture Now:Staging the Self”, The Wall Street Journal,
June 26, 2015
Kelly Carrion, “Latino Identity Through Self Portraits:Fascinating New Exhibit”, nbcnews.com, July 16, 2015
John Coppola, “National Portrait Gallery Exhibition focuses on Latino Portraiture”, Miami Herald, December 12, 2014
Jenny Che, “Self Portraits Through Other Faces”, The Wall Street Journal, August 1, 2014
Carla Williams, Nueva Luz, Vol. 16:1, 2012
Robin Cembalest, “Brave New World: Three New York art museums take on the complex topic of the Caribbean”, ARTnews, June 2012
David Gonzalez, “Lens Blog, Focusing on the Hidden History“, The New York
Times, January 24, 2012
The New Yorker, “The (S) Files: Museo Del Barrio”, August 8th, 2011
Rafael DiazCasas, “The (S) Files”, 2011, ArtNexus, Issue #82 Sept-Nov 2011
PDN, Photo of the Day, August 12th, 2011
Holland Cotter, “Artists Whose Vitality Flows through the Streets”, The New York Times, June 16th 2011
William Meyers, “Rachelle Mozman: Costa del Este”, The Wall Street Journal, February 28th 2011
Jackie Bates, “31 Women in Art Photography at Affirmation Arts”, Elle (French edition) March 4, 2010
Emma Pearse, “In the Bedroom; Images of Contemporary Childhood“, New York Magazine, February 15 2008
Collections
Smith College Museum
Yale University library (book collections)
Stanford University library (book collections)
Museum of Modern Art (book collections)
Metropolitan Museum of Art (book collections)
Guggenheim Museum (book collections)
Fitchburg Art Museum
Asiaciti Trust, LARA Project
The Bronx Museum of the Arts
El Museo del Barrio
Light Work Permanent Collection
Museum of Latin American Art
Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporaneo, Costa Rica
The New York Public Library
Teor/éTica
Lectures & Artist Talks
2024, Artist Talk, PhotoPhlo, February 2nd
2023, Artist Talk, Uncool Artists, NY, NY, June 19th
2021, Artist Talk, CPoC at University of Arkansas
2019, Artist Talk, Smack Mellon, New York, NY, February 9th
2016 Artist Talk, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM, February 27th
2016 Arty Facts: Visiting Artist Series, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Panelist, Brooklyn Museum, Symposium: “Revising Revisionism”, May 17
2015 Artist Talk, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, March 14
2012 Artist Talk, SVA, i3 Lecture Series, New York, NY
2011 Artist Talk, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
2011 Artist Talk, En Foco, Traveling Exhibition, Aguilar Library, NYPL, New York, NY
2010 Artist Talk, Arteconsult gallery, Panama, Panama
Teaching Appointments
2018- present Area Representative and Professor of the Practice, Photography Department, School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts, Boston, MA
2019-2022 Mentor, MFA program, Columbia University
2018 Adjunct Assistant Professor, LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY
2017 Visiting Instructor, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2017-2018 Adjunct Assistant Professor, City College of the City University of New York
2017-2018 Instructor, International Center of Photography, New York, NY
2016 Visiting Professor, Bennington College, Bennington VT
2003-2005 Adjunct Lecturer, Purchase College at the State University of New York
2001-2005 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Ramapo College, New York, NY
1999-2005 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hunter College, New York, NY