For two months\, we will explore Reyes' re search methods and practice when producing new works. Jacoub Reyes' reside ncy runs until October 31. \;
\n"I want to be a catalyst for cha nge- to create an equitable community around different modes of practice\, decolonize education and eliminate gatekeeping to encourage critical thou ght and discourse at any stage\, and open museum and institutional spaces to self-taught artists and curators that highlight underserved and margina lized voices." - Jacoub Reyes
\nIf you would like to visit The Store front art space\, please schedule an appointment with Programming at Main Library - mn6prgm@broward.org&nbs p\;
\nJacoub Reyes is an multidisciplinary artist based in Central a nd South Florida\, primarily working in printmaking and large-scale instal lation. His work utilizes experimental techniques to unravel his complex m ixed-cultural heritage to build an imagined future based on belonging and resistance.He has had exhibitions and interactive public performances at t he Asian Art Museum\, The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum\, Frontera Galeria Urban a- Guadalajara\, Museum of Latin American Art\, Highpoint Center for Print making\, International Print Center New York\, The Mennello Museum of Amer ican Art\, and Aqua Art Miami\, among others. Reyes received awards and fe llowships from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant\, Sout h Florida Cultural Consortium Grant\, 4Culture Grant\, Broward County's Ar tist Innovation Grant\, The Puffin Foundation\, Allies in Arts Grant\, Imm erse Artist Grant\, and Awesome Grant. Notable residencies include MAC en el Barrio Residency at Hunter College\, NYC (2023)\, The University of Cal ifornia-San Francisco's Library Artist in Residence (2022-23)\, Alfred Uni versity's BIPOC Artist Residency (2022)\, and Ma's House BIPOC Artist Resi dency (2021). Reyes is the Artistic Director for the City of Boynton Beach 's Quantum Eco-Park and President of the Florida Printmakers Society.Reyes received his BFA from the University of Central Florida in 2013\, where h e was awarded the J.R. Hopes Scholarship.
\nLearn more about the art ist here: https://jacoubreyes.com/& nbsp\;
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