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Abigail Donovan

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Abigail Donovan

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Visual Artist Residency from Away, 2025

Abigail Donovan
is an artist and professor in the Department of Art and Design at the University of Delaware. Her glass and light compositions were featured in THE COLORS ARE LIKE WORDS THAT ARE NOT WORDS BUT COLORS, a 2023 solo exhibition at the Shirley Fiterman Art Center, New York, New York. Frequently appearing as part of artist collective the 181, she has had exhibitions and performances at a variety of national and international venues, including most recently: in 2024 WE WHO LOOK AFTER with Prospect Art Foundation, Los Angeles, CA; the 2024 Artists in Fire Residency with Confluence Lab, University of Idaho; the 2023 Volcanic Attitude Contemporary Art Festival, Sicily, Italy; and in 2022 The Absolute Value of Infinity on its Side (O Dissipation) with Locust Projects in Miami, FL. Donovan holds an MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and a BA from Swarthmore College.

Visit her website at abbydonovan.com

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Last updated: December 18, 2024