Esther
Moux is a multimedia artist who uses photo and video for her installations,
and still images. Born in Puerto Rico, she has received undergraduate
training in Fine Arts at
the Escuela de Artes Plasticas of San Juan, Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
and the
University of Maryland. She received an M.F.A. from Pratt Institute
in New York.
Her work has been exhibited in New York, Baltimore, and the Caribbean.
As an educator, she has worked for the Guggenheim Museum’s Education
Department
as Artist in Residence. Her photo/video workshops received a NYSCA grant
for a four-year art,
and technology program sponsored by the museum and PS197. Other art
workshops she led
through the Jewish Museum have been featured in the New York Times.
She currently is
working on (sub)ürbe, a series based
on her travels to Asia and Mexico; as well as ahamkara, a set of small-scale ink drawings with Buddhist
and Vedic motifs.