NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced today the 37 artists who will participate in its Artist-in-Residence program at its Center in New Orleans in 2020. The 2020 residents include eight artists local to New Orleans and 29 artists traveling to the city from 14 different states, including California, Oregon, Ohio, Texas, Vermont, Florida, and New York. New Orleans artists are:
- Scott Andresen
- Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
- Theo Eliezer
- AnnieLaurie Erickson
- L. Kasimu Harris
- Daniela Leal
- Deborah Luster
- Kaori Maeyama
Established by the Foundation in 2015, the Joan Mitchell Center has hosted more than 200 artists since its inception. In addition to providing physical space and financial support, the program provides access to professional training and offers critical guidance in the form of studio visits with curators and consultations and workshops with arts, business, and legal professionals.
