Dr. Theresa Ganz

Professor

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Biography

Theresa Ganz is a Professor in the Visual Art Department at Brown University. She was born in New York City in 1980. Ganz earned her Bachelor's degree from Vassar College in Film and her Master of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute in Photography. Her work primarily revolves around photo-based collage and installations that have been exhibited in both national and international venues. She divides her time between Providence, where she teaches, and New York, where she serves as the director of Regina Rex, a curatorial collective. Her artistic practice utilizes film and photographic processes combined with digital manipulation to explore themes of landscape, memory, and architecture. Ganz has participated in numerous exhibitions, including solo shows such as 'Heart Cave' at Evans Contemporary and 'Don’t get' at Brown University. Additionally, she has been involved in various group exhibitions that underscore her expansive artistic reach. Through her work, she engages with the complex relationship between the individual and the natural world, addressing issues related to environmental degradation and the viewer's experience of ambiguous landscapes.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Teaches various courses in the Visual Art Department.

Director

— Present

Regina Rex • New York, NY

Directs a curatorial collective.

Awards

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Artist Residence

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Artist Residence

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University Humanities Research Grant

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University Humanities Research Grant

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Darkroom Residency

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Fellowship

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Finalist

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Honorable Mention

Courses

Studio Foundation Photography Foundation Black and White Photography Digital Photography Digital Photo Bookbinding Medium and Large Format Honors Seminar Visual Art Junior/Senior Seminar Visual Art

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics