Biography
Self-taught multimedia artist Melissa Calderón has exhibited her work at El Museo del Barrio, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, The Queens Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, The Portland Museum of Art, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Arsenal de la Puntilla, and Galeria 20/20 in Puerto Rico, SmackMellon among others. Melissa is a PEPATIAN artist; a South Bronx-based organization dedicated to creating, producing, and supporting contemporary multi-disciplinary art by Latino & Bronx-based artists founded by visual artist Pepon Osorio and dancer/choreographer Merian Soto. Her work has been included in such books as Frescos, 50 contemporary artists from Puerto Rico, Strange Material: Storytelling through Textile, and most recently in Latinx Art: Artists, Markets, and Politics by Arlene Davila. In Fall 2019, Calderón completed NYC’s first new monument funded by the City of New York’s Percent for Art Commission and Monument Fund. Para Roberto, a monument dedicated to Roberto Clemente, is permanently installed in the South Bronx’s The HUB which won a 2020 NYC Public Design Commission’s 38th Annual Award for Excellence in Design. She was born and raised in The Bronx.
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Biography
Self-taught multimedia artist Melissa Calderón has exhibited her work at El Museo del Barrio, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, The Queens Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, The Portland Museum of Art, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Arsenal de la Puntilla, and Galeria 20/20 in Puerto Rico, SmackMellon among others. Melissa is a PEPATIAN artist; a South Bronx-based organization dedicated to creating, producing, and supporting contemporary multi-disciplinary art by Latino & Bronx-based artists founded by visual artist Pepon Osorio and dancer/choreographer Merian Soto. Her work has been included in such books as Frescos, 50 contemporary artists from Puerto Rico, Strange Material: Storytelling through Textile, and most recently in Latinx Art: Artists, Markets, and Politics by Arlene Davila. In Fall 2019, Calderón completed NYC’s first new monument funded by the City of New York’s Percent for Art Commission and Monument Fund. Para Roberto, a monument dedicated to Roberto Clemente, is permanently installed in the South Bronx’s The HUB which won a 2020 NYC Public Design Commission’s 38th Annual Award for Excellence in Design. She was born and raised in The Bronx.
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ArtCollection.io is a cloud based solution that gives you access to your collection anywhere you have a secure internet connection. In addition to a beautiful web dashboard, we also provide users with a suite of mobile applications that allow for data synchronization and offline browsing. Feel confident in your ability to access your art collection anywhere around the world at anytime. Download ArtCollection.io today!