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Krista Svalbonas

Assistant Professor and Chair of Art and Art History Department

Krista Svalbanoas is an Assistant Professor of Art and Chair of the Department of Art and Art History at Saint Joseph's

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Boland Hall, 2nd Floor

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610-660-1869
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Krista Svalbonas holds a BFA Photography (Syracuse University) and an MFA Interdisciplinary (SUNY New Paltz). Her work has been exhibited in a number of exhibitions including at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Spartanburg Art Museum in South Carolina, Howard Yezerski Gallery in Boston, Klompching Gallery and ISE Cultural Foundation in New York.  Her work has been collected in a number of private collections, as well as the Cesis Art Museum in Latvia. Recent awards include the Rhonda Wilson Award (2017), Puffin Foundation Grant (2016) and a Bemis Fellowship (2015) among others. In 2020 Svalbonas will have a solo exhibition of her work Displacement, which focuses on WWII Baltic refugees at the Museum of Photography in Riga Latvia.