MARIAH MONEDA
Education
2022 - Present - University Wisconsin - Madison, MFA Photography Graduate Student
2020 Arizona State University, BFA in Photography
Grants & Awards
2024 Trout Museum of Art, Executive Director, Christina Turner, Juror’s Choice Award, Appleton, WI
2024 Student Research Grant Competition (SRGC) University Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2023 Student Research Grant Competition (SRGC) University Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2023 Theodora Herfurth Kubly Minority Fellowship in Art - University Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2022 Education Graduate Research (EdGRs) Fellowship – University Wisconsin – Madison
2020 Outstanding Undergraduate Nominee, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2019 Best in Show, SMOCA Curator, Lauren O’Connel, Juror’s Choice Award, Harry Wood Gallery, Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
Solo Exhibitions
2024 Messengers For The Living - University Wisconsin - Madison, Front Space Gallery, Madison, WI
2024 The Distance to Kababayan – University Wisconsin – Madison, Gallery 7, Madison, WI
2023 How I Remember You – University Wisconsin – Madison, Gallery 1057, Madison, WI
Selected Group Exhibitions & Projects
2024 Textile Center of Madison/UW Affiliated Exhibition, Madison, WI
2024 Reciprocity: Expanding Ideas of Community SPE W/SW, Kimball Visual Art Center Atrium, Ogden, UT
2024 Snapshots, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMOCA), Madison, WI
2024 A Gray Place, University Wisconsin - Madison, Art Lofts Front Space Gallery, Madison, WI
2024 A Breath of Fresh Art - “Democracy in Life and Art” - Primrose Retreat, Verona, WI
2024 The UnBound Edition, The Curated Fridge/Candela Books and Gallery - Richmond, VI
2024 Annual Juried Exhibition, Trout Museum of Art - Appleton, WI
2024 TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, University Wisconsin – Madison, Art Lofts Front Space Gallery, Madison, WI
2024 Ingredients, Identities, and Intersectionality, APIDA, Class of 1973 Gallery, The Red Gym, Madison, WI
2024 Square – Decode Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2023 2 Week’s Notice - University Wisconsin - Madison, Art Lofts Front Space Gallery, Madison, WI
2023 Revisiting the Family Album: Stories that Bind Us, Online Exhibition - Center for Fine Art Photography
2023 Total Tolerance - First Year Group Exhibition, University Wisconsin - Madison, Art Lofts Back Space Gallery - Madison, WI
2022 Handle With Care - Group Exhibition, University Wisconsin - Madison, Art Lofts Front Space Gallery - Madison, WI
2022 Talk Amongst Yourselves - Group Exhibition, University Wisconsin - Madison, Art Lofts Front Space Gallery - Madison, WI
2021 Welcome Home - A Teaching Artist Exhibition, The Aja Project, San Diego, CA
2020 Student Showcase - Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Online Exhibition
2020 I’m From Here, Harry Wood Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2019 Best in Show, SMOCA Curator, Lauren O’Connel, Juror’s Choice Award, Harry Wood Gallery, Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
2019 Exodus an AIPA Exposure, Space 55, Tempe, AZ
2019 Elasticity of Self, Undergraduate Exhibition, Gallery 100, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2019 Drawn Onward, The Archive at Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2019 The Naked Collective, NCIV, San Jose, CA
2019 Photographer’s Association Juried Show, Arizona State University, Northlight Gallery at Grant St, Phoenix, AZ
2018 Off Print, A Self Portrait Meditation, The Archive at Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2018 Multitudes, OCAC & The Obama Foundation, {9} Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
2018 The Uncertainty Fashion Show, 1st Annual Student Organization, Student Pavilion, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2018 Creations and Libations: A Women’s Art Exhibition, Staunton Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Workshops & Residencies
2024 Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME
2023 Penumbra Foundation, New York, NY
Artist Talks & Public Lectures
2024 Photography as Mindfulness - Primrose Retreat, Verona, WI
2024 Education Graduate Research Fellowship, (EdGRs) Proseminar Presentation, University Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2024 Art Colloquium – Artist Talk, University Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI
2023 HUNGER Research Presentation - Food to Call You Home, Conrad A. Elvehjem Lecture Hall, University Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2019 Educational Artist Panel for Incoming Undergraduates, (Organized by Melissa Button), College Avenue Commons, Arizona State University, Tempe. AZ
Press & Publications
2024 Canvas Rebel - Artist Feature, Culver City, CA
2024 The Distance to Kababayan - First Issue Spring, Wüd, UW-Madison Furniture and Woodworking
2024 The Daily Cardinal, The Distance to Kababayan, Solo Show Feature; Madison, WI
2024 Ingredients, Identities, and Intersectionality, APIDA Heritage Month Magazine; Madison, WI
2024 The Daily Cardinal, Take My Word For It, a photography area graduate exhibition; Madison, WI
2023 Wisconsin People & Ideas, Cover and Beyond Feathers and Beads; Madison, WI
2019 PHMuseum, 2019 Annual Features, Photographic Museum of Humanity Online Exhibition
2018 Voyage Phoenix, Photography Feature Article, Phoenix, AZ
2016 State Press Magazine, Artist Feature, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
2016 Roots Magazine, Cultural Artist and Photography Feature, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Professional Practice
2024 Snapshots - Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMOCA) - University Wisconsin- Madison
2024 Summer Education Research Program Mentor (SERP) - University Wisconsin - Madison
2023-2024 – Instructor on Record/Ad Hoc Program Specialist - University Wisconsin - Madison
2022-2024 – Instructor on Record – Wheelhouse Studios, Madison, WI
2021-2022 Youth Programs Assistant Educator and Visual Engagement Specialist - Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
2021-2022 The AjA Project – Managing Director Assistant, San Diego, CA
2020-2021 Sparks Gallery – Artist Liaison, Gallery Photographer and Registrar, San Diego, CA
2021- 2022 East County Print Shop – Printing Apprentice, San Diego, CA
Community Engagements
2024 Photography As Mindfulness, EDGRS Fellowship Proseminar, University Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI
2024 Mindfulness in Body and Minda, a Photographic Meditation, Primrose Retreat - Verona, WI
2023 HUNGER Research Presentation - Food to Call You Home, Conrad A. Elvehjem Lecture Hall, University Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2020 The Online Festival, Exposure in an Isolated World, The Naked Collective, Executed Via Zoom
2018 AIGA Pop Up Shop, (Organized by Olive Clay), Design North, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2018 A Summer at the Sunroom, Interactive Photography Booth, The Sunroom, Tempe, AZ