Paloma Barhaugh-Bordas, art exhibition at the Handwerker Gallery

By Doreen Brown, September 1, 2021

Thicker Than Forget - work by Paloma Barhaugh-Bordas September 2 — October 13, 2021 Opening Reception: Thursday, September 2, 5-7 p.m. Handwerker Gallery - Gannett Center Artist Talk: Tuesday, September 14, 6 p.m.

Quad Installation, “Limb Loop”: On view throughout the exhibition
This exhibition features new work by Paloma Barhaugh-Bordas exploring the edges of human perception and knowledge in relationship to nature. An rope installation on the trees outside of the Gannett Center is installed for the run of the exhibition.

Paloma Barhaugh-Bordas is an Assistant Professor in the Art Department at Ithaca College. Paloma’s work has been exhibited internationally and nationally, and she has been awarded artist residencies at ACRE, the Institute for Electronic Arts at Alfred University, the Women’s Studio Workshop, MI Lab in Kawaguchi, Japan, and Kala Art Institute. Originally from Denver, Colorado, she received a BA in liberal arts from Carleton College in Northfield, MN, and an MFA in Printmaking at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, RI. Paloma’s work adapts and appropriates the vernacular of the many regions she’s called home and traces the self-conscious search for cultural roots as a first-generation American.

Thicker Than Forget

Thicker Than Forget - work by Paloma Barhaugh-Bordas
September 2 — October 13, 2021

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Doreen Brown at dbrown15@ithaca.edu or 607-274-3330. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.