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Sarah Rose

Email:

s2rose@ucsd.edu

Website:

https://rose-projects.com/

Biography:

Sarah Rose (she/her) is an artist-geographer interested in the intertwined environmental and social histories of a site, and explores these connections through digital photographs, 19th century photographic processes, satellite imagery, and hand cut collage. She is pursuing a PhD in Art Practice concentration at the University of California, San Diego.

Rose has exhibited at Filter Space, Chicago; Weinberg/Newton, Chicago; Sullivan Galleries, Chicago; SITE Galleries, Chicago; and the University of New Mexico Sevilleta Field Station, La Joya. Rose’s work is currently on view at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan. As an educator, Rose has been a guest lecturer and visiting artist for courses at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD). Rose has conducted cyanotype workshops with individuals of all ages, most recently at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in association with Glacial Lakes Conservancy. Her work has been supported through the PGAC Research and Travel Award at Newnham College (University of Cambridge), REU National Science Foundation and Sevilleta Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Grant at the University of New Mexico Sevilleta Field Station, Summer Travel Grant at SAIC, Paul Weigner Scholarship at North Shore Art League, and Photography Scholarship at Justine Stevens Foundation. Prior to her doctoral studies, Rose was awarded a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Anthropocene Studies with Distinction from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Geography and a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) with Distinction from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where she served as a Presidential Scholar. 

Black and white photo of Sarah Rose