Johannah Herr

About

American, b. 1987   —   Herr has an MFA in Sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art and a BFA in Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design. She has had solo shows at BRIC, Elijah Wheat Showroom and Envoy Enterprises (all New York City), Red Ger Gallery (Ulaabaatar, Mongolia) and Galeri Metropol (Tallinn, Estonia) along with group shows at Pioneer Works (Brooklyn, NY), Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (Summit, NJ), Center for Contemporary Art (Warsaw, Poland) and DADAPost (Berlin). She is a Fulbright Scholar (Mongolia) and attended residencies at SIM (Reykjavik, Iceland), Wassaic Project (Wassaic, NY), IEA’s Experimental Projects Residency (Alfred, NY), Oxbow Artists Residency (Saugatuk, MI), Museum of Arts and Design (New York, NY), Vermont Studio Center (Johnson, VT) and an upcoming fellowship at the and Arctic Circle Residency. She is Adjunct Faculty at Parsons School of Design and New York University. Additionally, she is the Co-Founder of Daughters Rising, a women's empowerment and anti-human trafficking initiative based in Mae Wang, Thailand. She lives and works between Brooklyn and Mae Wang.