Andrea Arroyo is an award-winning artist working in a range of media including drawing, painting, public art, and site-specific installation.
Her work is exhibited and collected internationally.
Public art projects include permanent indoor and outdoor artwork for private, institutional and corporate spaces.
Honors include New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships, Global Citizen Award Artist, Clinton Global Initiative, 21 Leader for the 21st Century, Outstanding Woman of New York, The United Nations R Lurie Award,. Woman of the Week, Women in the World Foundation, Groundbreaking Latina in the Arts and Outstanding Latina of the Year.
She has received multiple grants from the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, the Puffin Foundation, the Harlem Arts Alliance and the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
Her artwork has been published extensively, including in on the cover of The New Yorker, The New York Times and The International Herald Tribune, and has been the subject of over two hundred features in the international media.
Ms. Arroyo is also a curator, a cultural advocate and a sought-after speaker and lecturer.
Installations: Indoor
Installations: Outdoor
Public Art: Temporary
Public Art: Permanent
Painting
Political Art
Illustration
Drawing
Artist's Books
Public Art: Indoor
Commissions
Children's Books
Press
Collaborations
Curatorial Projects
"Unnatural Election: Artists Respond to the 2016 US Presidential Election" Curated by Andrea Arroyo, over 200 international artists participating.Website: www.unnaturalelection.com
Andrea Arroyo
CoVIDA - Homage to Victims of the Pandemic
Morris-Jumel Mansion Museum, Roger Morris Park, NYC.
On view through January 31, 2021. Please visit: CoVIDA.
The public is invited to submit names for the living memorial throughout the run of the exhibition.
SELECTED PRESS:
NBC: "Public Art Installation at NYC Park Pays Homage to Pandemic Victims"
CoVIDA-Untapped Cities/Best Public Art Exhibitions
CoVIDA-ArtFixDaily
CoVIDA-Telemundo
CoVIDA-Impacto Latino
CoVIDA-The Nation-OppArt
CoVIDA-Viceversa
CoVIDA-USNewsChant
RECENT INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
“EmPOWER - Images for Social Justice” NYC 2019
Televisa International,: FanyBlog Italy, Viceversa Magazine.
Presented with support from UMEZ-LMCC and The Puffin Foundation.
“Evidence of Movement” Public Art: Site-specific, large-scale works, NYC
Presented by New York Restoration Project, with support from LMCC,
RECENT AWARDS
Puffin Foundation Award; Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Award, NYC; Arts Engagement Award/UMEZ, NYC; Political Satire Award, XXI International Biennial, Cuba.
Ongoing Curatorial Projects:
"Unnatural Election: Artists Respond to the Impact of the election of Donald Trump"
curated by Andrea Arroyo, over 300 international artists.
"OppArt" The Nation Magazine. Co-curated by Andrea Arroyo.
CORONAVIRUS - COVID19 ILLUSTRATIONS
Published widely (The Nation, The Manhattan Times, FanyBlog, etc.)
Created with love, in solidarity with all people impacted by the pandemic around the world. STAY SAFE EVERYONE!
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Right: "Me Too"
Left: "Real Men Don't Grope"
Published in
The Manhattan Times, The Nation Magazine
among others.
"Me Too" Awarded First Prize, United Nations
R Lurie Art Contest.
To inquire about interviews, exhibitions, commissions (painting, drawing, indoor/outdoor public art, illustration,) workshops or speaking engagements contact the artist.
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Andrea Arroyo: Selected Interviews and Talks.
