{"id":57770,"date":"2025-07-20T09:19:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T16:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/art.ucr.edu\/?page_id=57770"},"modified":"2025-07-20T09:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T16:30:21","slug":"fiona-connor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/art.ucr.edu\/people\/faculty\/fiona-connor\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiona Connor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Vital, recurring concerns in her practice include the social and psychological life of the object, the politics of camouflage and mimesis, and the ethics and aesthetics of the built environment.<\/div>\n
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Recent solo exhibitions include Hereditary<\/i> (2024), 100 Bell Towers, Montreal; Canada, Drawing something under itself<\/i> (2023), Kunstverein f\u00fcr die Rheinlande und Westfalen, D\u00fcsseldorf; Continuous Sidewalk<\/i> (2023), Ch\u00e2teau Shatto, Los Angeles; Long Distance<\/i> (2022), Maureen Paley, London; #4, Closed for installation<\/i>(2019), SculptureCenter, New York; #8, Closed for Installation, Sequence of Events<\/i>(2019), Secession, Vienna; Closed Down Clubs<\/i> (2018), MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles.Connor has taught at UCLA Department of Art\u2019s M.F.A Program (2025); ArtCenter College of Design (2019-2025); Visiting Critic, Sculpture, Yale School of Art (2021-2025); UCLA School of Art Undergraduate Program (2017-2023). She studied at University of Auckland\u2019s Elam School of Fine Arts (BA\/BFA 2004) and University of California San Diego (BA majoring in History 2008) and California Institute of the Arts (MFA 2011).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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