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Biography
Gina Dominique is a New York based artist-academic. She has had 13 solo shows, most recently during Fall 2023, 'Skin Deep- On Abstract Painting & the Nature of Beauty' at Greenspring Gallery, Stevenson University, Stevenson, MD. Her art has been included in more than 50 group exhibitions. Among Dominique’s accolades are the Corcoran Gallery of Art's Alma Thomas Painting Award, a City University of New York-Lehman College Fellowship, a Delta College Barstow-Frevel Scholarly Achievement Award, and a Central Michigan University Artist Award. She has attended artist residencies at Liverpool John Moores University (2022, 2023, 2024), 18th Street Arts Center (2019), and Tamarind Institute (1994).
Dominique is an Associate Professor of Art at CUNY's Lehman College, where from 2013-16, she served as the School of Arts & Humanities Associate Dean. She is a PhD candidate (ABD) in Transart Institute for Creative Research's practice-led Philosophy of Art program at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK. Dominique holds an MFA from the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. She attended Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, and earned a BFA from George Washington University's Corcoran School of Arts & Design, Washington, DC. Born Gina Dominique Shorto, m. Gina Dominique Hersey, she is originally from Johnstown, PA.