Artist Bio

Christine Schiavo is a multi-media artist born and based in New York City.
She works in Film, Photography, Installation art, Drawing and Sound pieces, often incorporating all mediums simultaneously to create experimental films, theater and performance art.

She is a founding member and the Visual Director of the Collective Opera Company based in NYC.

Her work is in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art/ NY, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art/ NY, and is shown in galleries and film festivals around the world. 

AWARDS:

New York Foundation of the Arts for Architecture and Environmental Installation 
New York State Council of the Arts for Experimental Film 
BCAT award for multi-media art. 

RESIDENCIES:

Braziers International Artist Residency

Saltonstall Foundation

MacDowell Arts Colony

Millay Colony

VCCA

UCross Foundation

Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation

 

She is currently working on a silent cinematic fable called " RIVETGIRL ", which premiered its first two chapters at the Museum of Modern Art, NYC in May of 2007.

For further information and complete resume please contact  info@chrisschiavo.com

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