EXHIBITIONS
Solo Shows
2022 - Material Technology, Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, AUS
2021 - Lost Perimeters, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2020 - Altimeters, Art in Buildings, New York, NY
2019 - Studio Focus, Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
2018 - Process and Presentation, Sara Kay Gallery, New York, NY
2018 - Terminis, New York Public Library, New York, NY
2017 - Striking Somewhere, Java Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2017 - Mordant, Edelkoort Inc., New York, NY
2017 - Mordant, Generator, Sofia, Bulgaria
2016 - Marking Time, Shifting Space, Rabbit Hole, Brooklyn, NY
Selected Group Shows
2023 - Stitched and Dyed, Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL
2023 - Textilindustrie, Gewerbemuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, CH
2023 - ReFest, La MaMa Galleria, New York, NYA
2023 - Hot Shot Muffler, Culture Hub, Los Angeles, CA
2023 - ATW AIR, Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, AUS
2022 - Ancient Futures, Culture Hub, New York, NY
2022 - Material Reasoning, Center for Craft, Asheville, NC
2022 - Tectonic Threads, Monira Foundation, Jersey City, NJ
2022 - Incantatio Mundi, New European Bauhaus, Lasi, Romania
2022 - Radical Fiber, Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
2021 - Work Home Work, Upper Market Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2021 - Loose Ends, Jane Lombard Gallery, New York, NY
2021 - HFF, National Taiwan Craft Research Institute, Taipei, Taiwan
2021 - Transitions, The Icelandic Textile Center, Blönduós, Iceland
2021 - Warping the Future, Gottesman Library, New York, NY
2020 - Ars Electronica, Kepler's Garden, Linz, Austria
2020 - Ars Electronica, BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium
2020 - Soft Windows, Public Swim, New York, NY
2020 - Sympoiesis, AIR Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2020 - Dataism, Arts Westchester, White Plains, NY
2020 - Painted Threads, Visual Arts Center, Summit, NY
2019 - Synthesis, Indianapolis Contemporary, IN
2019 - Summer Soup, Three Four Three Four Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 - String Theory, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 - Stitching and Weaving in the Digital Age, 826 Currents, Santa Fe, NM
2019 - Possession & Creation, ChaShaMa, Brooklyn, NY
2019 - Soft Territories, Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
2018 - Kraft Making the Future, Matei Corvin, Cluj, Romania
2018 - Convergence, Aronson Gallery, New York, NY
2018 - Kraft Making the Future, Textile Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
2018 - Common Threads, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA
2018 - Temporal Escape, 326 Gallery, New York, NY
2018 - Computer 1.0, Governors Island Art Fair, New York, NY
2018 - Kraftmaking the Future, Cincu, Transylvania, Romania
2018 - Computer 1.0, Sara Kay Gallery, New York, NY
2018 - Amulets Ethereal, Barney Savage Gallery, New York, NY
2018 - Tech in Motion, AFA Gallery, New York, NY
2018 - Smooth Muscle, Whitehaus Gallery, Oakland, CA
2017 - Function to Freedom, Sara Kay Gallery, New York, NY
2017 - Et Tu, Art Brute?, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
2017 - Convergence, Kimmel Gallery, New York, NY
2017 - The Connective Project, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
2017 - The Connective Project, Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, NY
2017 - Kunst Merano Arte, Despar, Italy
2017 - Act I, September Gallery, Hudson, NY
2017 - Connectivity, Creative Hub, Sofia, Bulgaria
2017 - Wish You Were Here, AIR Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 - Blood of Women, Galerija Forum, Zagreb, Croatia
2017 - Do I Contradict Myself? Spring Break Art Fair, New York, NY
2016 - Blood of Women, Marsala, Italy
2016 - Watch Case, Dale Cohen Projects, Sag Harbor, NY
2016 - Fray, Gowanus Loft, Brooklyn, NY
2016 - Transversing, Armory Center, Pasadena, CA
2015 - Studio Subway, Civic Art Lab, Brooklyn, NY
2015 - El Trifinio, Queens Museum, Queens, NY
2014 - Juried Group Show, Pop-Up Bethel, Bethel, CT
2013 - Juried Group Show, Ridgefield Guild of the Arts, CT
2012 - Get Me Out of Here, Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
GRANTS & AWARDS
2023 - NYU Jewish Studies Department, Research Grant
2022 - American Australian Association (AAA) Arts Fund
2022 - Brookfield Place, Public Art Commission
2021 - Lighton International Artists Exchange Program
2020 - Center for Craft, Materials-Based Research
2020 - Ars Electronica, StARTs Honorary Mention
2019 - Café Royal Cultural Foundation NYC
2019 - New York University, Faculty Research Grant
2019 - Wallstreet Journal, Future of Everything Festival, Commission
2019 - Wave Farm Media Arts Assistance Fund
2019 - S&R Foundation Washington Award
2019 - Chilean Ministry for Foreign Affairs Project Grant
2019 - Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant
2018 - Parson's New School Faculty Research Grant
2018 - Romanian National Cultural Fund
2018 - Awesome Foundation Artist Grant
2017 - Parson's New School Faculty Research Grant
2015 - New York University, Art Education Departmental Banner
2012 - Marguerita Mergentime Textile Excellence Award, Skidmore College
RESIDENCIES & FELLOWSHIPS
2022 - TaDA, Arbon, Switzerland
2022 - Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, Australia
2021 - The Icelandic Textile Center, Blönduós, Iceland
2021 - Prairie Ronde, Vicksburg, MI
2020 - Biennale of Western Balkans, Ioannina, Greece (online)
2020 - HFF: National Taiwan Craft Research Institute (online)
2020 - Loomia, New York, NY (online)
2020 - Harvest Works, New York, NY
2019 - AIR Gallery, New York, NY
2019 - Wassaic Project (eTextile Spring Break), Wassaic, NY
2018 - MAD Museum, New York, NY
2017 - Succurro, Brooklyn, NY
2017 - World of Co, Sofia, Bulgaria
2016 - Textile Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
2015 - Columbia Law School, Community Enterprise, New York, NY
2012 - Kawashimi, Kyoto, Japan
2011 - Chipstone Foundation, Milwaukee Art Museum, WI
EDUCATION
2015 - New York University, MA: Art Education & Community Practice
2012 - Skidmore College, BA: Art History and Studio Art
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2023 - Garland Mag
2023 - American Tapestry Alliance
2022 - TaDA Spinnerei
2022 - TVO
2021 - Venti Journal
2020 - Hackaday
2020 - FAD Magazine
2020 - ArtW
2019 - Harper's Bazaar
2019 - Hyperallergic
2019 - New York Times
2019 - ArtNews
2019 - Metropolis Magazine
2019 - USA Today Indy Star
2019 - Blouin ArtInfo
2019 - Hyperallergic
2019 - Design Milk
2019 - CultureWork Magazine
2019 - Forbes: 30 Under 30
2019 - Find it Frederick
2018 - WoArt Blog
2018 - Zeppelin Romania
2018 - Wallstreet International
2017 - Surface Design Association
CATALOGS
2021 - Art Pluriverse: A Community Science Series, BOWB
2021 - Inhale/Exhale, Venti Journal
2019 - Painted Threads, VACNJ
2019 - Soft Territories, Knockdown Center
2019 - El Sangue Delle Donna, Postmedia Books
2016 - Material Cultures, BRIC
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
Brookfield Collection
Edmund Residencies
Tang Museum
Prairie Ronde
Various Private Collections across the USA and Europe
INSTITUTIONAL INSTRUCTION
Assistant Professor, Adjunct/ Part-Time
2017/Present: New York University, New York, NY
2017/Present: Parson's The New School, New York, NY
Visiting Lecturer and Critic
2022 - ANU, Canberra, AUS
2022, 2018, 2015 - Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2021, 2017 - Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2020, 2018 - University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
2018 - Cooper Union, New York, NY
2017 - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Institutional Service
Intertwine Arts, Board Member
Tang Contemporaries Advisory Council, Member
Consulting
I take on commissions and consultations intermittently. For inquiries please contact me at vkmanganiello[at]gmail[dot]com; I offer my experience, skills, and time on a sliding scale depending on need and in accordance with W.A.G.E. standards.
Services include:
+ Educator (Textile Construction (various), Textile History and Culture, Professional Practices for Artists)
+ Consulting (Weaving, Dyeing, Spinning, Sourcing, Project Development, Critic, Jury)
+ Mentorship (Emerging Artists & Designers, Current Students & Recent Grads)
+ Writing (Grant, Press Release, Curatorial, Editing)
+ Commissions (Fabrication, Research & Development, Project Management)