‘ESTELLE MAISONETT’ BOOK LAUNCH
Thursday, June 20th, 7-9pm
@toposbookstore
788 Woodward Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
'Assumed Identity' curated by Stephanie A. Lindquist
May 3–June 29, 2019
Gloria's
454 Seneca Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Please join Gloria's and Topos Bookstore Cafe for the launch of 'Estelle Maisonett', a catalogue featuring over thirty recent works, a curatorial essay by Stephanie A. Lindquist, and an interview with the artist. The publication coincides with Maisonett's solo show 'Assumed Identity', on view at Gloria's through June 29th by appointment.
Estelle Maisonett is a mixed-media interdisciplinary artist who uses found objects to document the journey of the consumer and explore how identity is perceived through consumption. Maisonett has exhibited at The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Silent Barn, Chashama, and SUNY Purchase College, amongst others, and has worked in the Bronx and New York City as a teaching artist, guest lecturer, and arts program administrator. She has created arts programming geared toward community building and social practice with organizations including the Department of Education, the Neuberger Museum of Art, The National Parks Service, and Bronx Children's Museum. Maisonett received her BFA from SUNY Purchase College in 2013, was a 2018 Artist in the Marketplace Fellow at The Bronx Museum of the Arts, and 2018 BronxArtSpace Summer Artist in Residence.
For more information, please visit www.gloriasprojectspace.com/estelle-maisonett
Image (detail): 'Subway Politics', 2017, Mixed media on cardboard