Nicole Wittenberg

Nicole Wittenberg (born 1979) is an American painter, curator, professor, and writer based in New York City.  She received her BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2003. Wittenberg received the American Academy of Arts and Letters coveted John Koch Award for Best Young Figurative Painter in 2012. From 2011-2014, she served as a teacher at the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture and the Bruce High Quality Foundation University, and in 2017, she was a professor in the Critical Theory Department at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Wittenberg’s works are included in many prominent collections, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY; The Albertina, Vienna, Austria; Portland Museum of Art, ME, USA; the Boston Museum of Fine Art, Boston, MA; Aishti Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon; and others.