Louise Mandumbwa

Louise Mandumbwa (b. 1996) is a visual artist and facilitator, working in the mediums of painting, printmaking and drawing and has been exhibiting professionally over the last seven years. She received a BFA in Painting from the University of Central Arkansas and an MFA from Yale University. Her work has been the featured in publications such as New Wave Magazine (UK), New American Paintings and _. She has exhibited in the US as well as in Beijing and London. She has been the recipient of the Elizabeth Greenshield grant, Elizabeth Canfield grants from Yale University, and the Gene Hatfield Outstanding Individual Artist Award from the Conway Alliance for the Arts. Mandumbwa has been an artist-in-residence at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, the Sam and Adele Golden Foundation, and the Chautauqua School of Art. Her research, production, and teaching is invested in a network of relationships as experiential mapping and reframing gaps in the collective memory with the affective and anecdotal.