Portfolio Building for the Multifaceted Artist

How do you best present your artwork to galleries or apply to RFPs and grants with a strong portfolio? Marcus Kuiland-Nazario leads an informative discussion and workshop around techniques and tactics when building a rubust, informative, and professional artist portfolio, CV, and media deck.   Learn about documenting multidiciplinary projects effectively, balancing the presenation of multifaceted work, and what speaks to review panels when viewing submissions and proposals. This workshop will include a 30 minute Q & A.

Los Angeles native Marcus Kuiland-Nazario is an interdisciplinary artist, performance curator and producer. He is a founding artist of 18th Street Arts Center and Highways Performance Space as well as co-founder of Oficina de Proyectos Culturales, a contemporary art center in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and LA Community Health Project, a harm reduction street based needle exchange program. Kuiland-Nazario’s works are long-term research based cross-genre projects exploring extreme states of emotion such as grief, anger and loss influenced by the cultural and spiritual traditions of the African Diaspora.

His performance works have been included in national and international festivals including the Rapture Festival, ICA London, London;  the Rompeforma Festival, San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Pacific Standard Time LA/LA, Los Angeles. Kuiland-Nazario is the recipient of the 2020 Santa Monica Artist Fellowship award.