Kaitlin Pomerantz (she, they) is an interdisciplinary artist and educator (and sometimes-writer and curator) based in Philadelphia. Pomerantz works across forms with purposeful materials to pose questions about contemporary ecological relations, consumption and discard, land use, material memory and land futures.
Pomerantz’s work has been supported by Monument Lab, Pew Arts and Heritage, Philadelphia Mural Arts, the Print Center and other cultural organizations. They have most recently shown work at Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery at Haverford College, Buoy Gallery in Maine, Automat in Philadelphia and the Church in Sag Harbor and have held recent residencies at Surf Point, Djerassi and Officina Stamperia Notaio (IT). Pomerantz is the recent recipient of a Leeway Foundation Art + Change grant,
Pomerantz is a critic in the interdisciplinary MFA program at the School of Visual Arts and a lecturer in Fine Arts and Visual Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Pomerantz holds a BA in Art History from the University of Chicago, an MFA from the University of Pennsylvania in Interdisciplinary Art and an ED. M From Harvard University Graduate School of Education.
Pomerantz is the founder of MATTERS, an educational initiative connecting art and design materials to labor and land, supporting artists to form practices rooted in awareness, repair and care.
Contact: kkpomerantz@gmail.com