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CURRICULUM VITAE

Jordana Bernstein

B. 1990, Brooklyn, New York

Lives and works in Philadelphia




Education
  • 2024, MFA, Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania, PA Concentra: Interdisciplinary Arts
  • 2017, BFA, Magna Cum Laude, Hunter College, NY Concentra: Sculpture
  • 2014, AA, Borough of Manhattan Community College, NY




Teaching, Workshops, Activations & Administration
  • 2025 Honk NYC!, Honk the Vote!, NYC Summer Streets, NY
  • 2024 Experimental Clay, Teachers Assistant, Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania, PA 
  • 2023-2024 Visiting Artist Lecture Series at ICA, Communications, Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia, PA 
  • 2023-2024 Art History, Research Assistant, Dr. Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, PA
  • 2022 Advanced Sculpture, Teachers Assistant, Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania, PA
  • 2018-2019 HonkNYC!, Staten Island Children’s Museum, NY
  • 2017-2019 HonkNYC!, MakerFaire, NY
  • 2018 HonkNYC, New York Hall of Science, NY
  • 2006-2007 Kindergarten Teachers Assistant, Brooklyn New School, NY




    Exhibition Record
    • 2025 First, Then, Next, Finally, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
    • 2024 Red Sky At Night, Elizabeth Foundation For The Arts, New York, NY
    • 2024 What’s A Public For?, Atelier Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
    • 2023 Over, Under, Through, Charles Addams Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
    • 2018 Means of Egress, The Dedalus Foundation, NY
    • 2018 Locus, The 8th floor Gallery, NY
    • 2017 Very Normal Art Show, 100 Rochester, NY
    • 2017 Hunter College BFA Thesis Exhibition, Bertha & Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, NY




    Residencies, Awards, Grants,
    • 2022 The Leight Foundation Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, PA
    • 2018 Art and Disability Residency, Art Beyond Sight, NY
    • 2016 Philip and Aida Siff Scholarship, NY
    • 2016 S&W Undergraduate Award, for Study Abroad, Hunter College, NY




    Press, Artist Lectures, Selected Bibliography
    • 2018 For Freedoms Townhall: Art, Disability, Labor, Brooklyn Museum, NY
    • 2018 Stuff, Why?!, Tan Clan Multimedia, NY
    • 2017 Art Talk, The Door, NY
    • 2017 Or Does It Explode Magazine, NY




    Art Production
    • 2024 Sweet Sweet Jonathan, Set Design, Props, PA
    • 2019 HonkNYC Festival, Set Design
    • 2018-2019 Rubulad, Set Design, NY
    • 2017 Laura McMillan, House Party, NY
    • 2015 Steven and William Ladd Inc., City Point Project, NY




    Acting 
    • 2024 Sweet Sweet Johanathan, Anna Gamarnik, PA
    • 2020 - Current Screen Actors Guild Union Member (SAG-AFTRA) 
    • 2019 The Artist: Reality Show, Olivia DePung, NY
    • 2019 “Homeward Bound 666”, 2 Girls 1 Pup, NY
    • 2019 “Thanks for Coming”, Malky Goldman, NY
    • 2019 “Mercedes-Benz LGBTQ Video”, Dir. Jason Evans, NY
    • 2019 “Vignettes”, Dir. Joseph Latimore, NY
    • 2019 “Colors”, Dir. Christopher Séda, NY
    • 2019 “Tuesday”, Sorry Mom Productions, NY 




    Executive Producer
    • 2024 Sweet Sweet Johanathan, Anna Gamarnik, PA
    • 2022 “A World in Transition”, Lara Americo, NY
    • 2019 “Homeward Bound 666”, 2 Girls 1 Pup, NY




    Writer
    • 2019 “Homeward Bound 666”, 2 Girls 1 Pup, NY