Simonetta
Moro

Simonetta Moro is a visual artist, scholar, and educator whose work focuses on painting, drawing, and mapping practices. Her work has been exhibited in Europe and in the United States, including BRIC Arts and Media Center; The Brooklyn Historical Society, New York; Galleria del Carbone, Ferrara, Italy; White Box, New York; the Center for Architecture, New York; Clara Hatton Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado; Apex Art, New York; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; the American Academy in Rome, Italy; the Harris Museum, Preston, UK. She has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome, and numerous residencies including Yaddo, Lower Manhattan Culture Council, Marble House Projects, and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.

Moro holds a PhD in Fine Arts, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK; MA, Winchester School of Art, UK; and BFA Painting, Accademia di Belle Arti, Bologna, Italy. She currently lives in New York City, and she is the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Director, and Professor of Art, Philosophy and Visual Studies at the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA).