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Caroline Woolard


Caroline Woolard (b.  1984, Rhode Island) makes objects and systems at the intersection of art, technology, and the economy. Her recent project premieres include Carried on Both Sides at Lesley Heller, LMAK, and the Knockdown Center in New York; Listen at Wave Pool and the Contemporary Art Center in Cincinnati; and The Study Center for Group Work in Dakar at the Dakar Biennial. She is an Assistant Professor of Sculpture at the University of Hartford and a Mentor in MFA Fine Arts at the School of Visual Arts. She speaks internationally about art, design, technology, and economic justice.Project commissions include WOUND, Cooper Union, New York, NY; Capitoline Wolves; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and Exchange Café, MoMA, New York, NY. Her multi-year, collaborative systems include OurGoods.org (since 2008); TradeSchool coop (since 2009); BFAMFAPhD.com (since 2014); NYC Real Estate Investment Cooperative (since 2015). Recent critical writing about her work has appeared in Artforum, Art in America, and the New York Times. Woolard’s work has been supported by residencies at LMCC; NewInc; Pilchuck; MoMA; Queens Museum; and Watermill and through fellowships at Eyebeam; and the MacDowell Colony. Caroline Woolard’s work has been the subject of two documentaries on PBS for Art21.

Earlier Event: July 29
Ernesto Pujol
Later Event: August 12
Andy Coolquitt