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Virginia San Fratello (b. 1971, Savannah, Georgia)
is an American artist known for
3D printing
3D printing or additive manufacturing is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD model or a digital 3D model. It can be done in a variety of processes in which material is deposited, joined or solidified under computer co ...
, architecture, and ceramics.
She attended
North Carolina State University and
Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
.
She collaborates with
Ronald Rael
Ronald Rael (born 1971, Conejos County, Colorado) is an American artist known for architecture, human rights and environmental advocacy along the U.S - Mexico border, earthen architecture, and 3D printing. He works independently, and operates co ...
under the name Rael San Fratello.
In 2014 Rael San Fratello received the ''
Emerging Voices'' award from the
Architectural League of New York.
Rael San Fratello operate the venture Emerging Objects which develops 3D printed objects.
Her collaborative work is in the collection of the
Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.
It plays a major role in developing and collecting modern art, and is often identified as one of ...
,
and the
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum located in San Francisco, California. A nonprofit organization, SFMOMA holds an internationally recognized collection of modern and contemporary art, and wa ...
.
Their series, ''Bad Ombres v.2'', was acquired by the
Smithsonian American Art Museum as part of the
Renwick Gallery
The Renwick Gallery is a branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum located in Washington, D.C. that displays American craft and decorative arts from the 19th to 21st century. The gallery is housed in a National Historic Landmark building that ...
's 50th Anniversary Campaign.
References
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1971 births
Living people
Artists from Georgia (U.S. state)
Architects from Georgia (U.S. state)
21st-century American women artists