Bruce Museum Artist-In-Residence
February 10, 2025, to August 15, 2025
The Bruce Museum is thrilled to welcome acclaimed visual artist Moses Ros as its second Artist-in-Residence. Ros, a sculptor, painter, and printmaker of Dominican descent, is known for his vibrant and uplifting works that engage the viewer with luminous colors, dynamic shapes, and interactive elements.
Bruce Museum Announces Second Artist-in-Residence, Moses Ros.
Moses Ros's residency will include a series of public programs and workshops, and an exhibition of new work created during his time at the Bruce. His art has been featured in prestigious institutions such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and El Museo del Barrio. Through the support of the Art Bridges Foundation, the Bruce will host the Artist-in-Residence for six months, from February 10, 2025, to August 15, 2025. As the Bruce Artist-in-Residence Moses Ros will interact with work by Blanche Lazzell through in-person gallery activations and his studio practice. During the residency, Ros will participate in audience building programs including open houses, family days, community partner programs, and speaking engagements. After the residency, Ros will have an exhibition of work created during his time at the Bruce in the Susan and Bill Mahoney Gallery Lobby.
Moses Ros' Biography
Biography
Ros is a sculptor, painter, and printmaker of Dominican descent who lives and works in New York City. He creates artworks to lift the human spirit, using luminous colors, dynamic shapes, and interactive elements.
Ros has had solo exhibitions at the Sugar Hill Museum, the Bronx Museum of the Arts, and the Yeshiva University Museum in New York, as well as the Paterson Museum in New Jersey. He has also exhibited in the Yoryi Morel Gallery of the Institute of Culture and Art in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
He began printmaking at The Bronx Printmakers and has worked at some of the top printmaking workshops in New York, including The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, Lower East Side Printshop, and The Manhattan Graphics Center. He is a founding member of Dominican York Proyecto GRAFICA, and the ArteLatAm artist collectives.
Ros has received several public sculpture commissions from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the Bronx Council on the Arts, and the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority. His artwork is part of public and corporate collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, El Museo del Barrio, and the AT&T Collection.
He is a registered architect
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Moses Ros
Nature's Echo - Public Mural
Inwood Park
Isham St. Entrance
