Artist Statement:
Weiss, an interdisciplinary artist, curator and art educator based in New York City, exhibits her artwork nationally and curates exhibitions with local and international artists. She has directed projects in galleries, schools and spaces throughout the New York/ New England area. Collaborations with; Gallery 151, Sarah Nightingale Gallery, Bronx Children’s Museum, Bronxworks, The Bronx Museum, Gateway School Center Arts, and spearheaded alongside Adarsh Alphons’ Project Art, as their first art teacher of NYC, now a nationwide NGO program, only name a few. “PowerPlay”, with WallPlay Director Laura O’Reilly was one of Weiss’ largest productions, conducting over 40 different artists mapped across 13 acres in Bridgehampton, NY, July, 2012. This project featured a program of performance art and large outdoor sculpture, based on the artists interpretations of Power. The artist currently teaches studio art and art history, while maintaining her own studio practice in Manhattan.
