Laura Battle
received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and her MFA from the Yale School of Arts, NJ. Her commissions and awards include a permanent installation at the Burnside Avenue train station on the Bronx #4 train line through the New York City MTA Arts for Transit program; a National Endowment for the Arts Grant, MacDowell Colony residency; and a Fulbright Scholarship (Cairo). Her past exhibitions include Argazzi Art, American Academy of Arts and Letters, RKL Gallery, Lehman College Art Gallery, Wheelock College and Pace University Gallery. Battle currently lives and works in Rhinebeck, New York, teaching painting and drawing at Bard College where she has been since 1986.
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