BIOGRAPHY
Born: Anchorage, Alaska
Resides: Peekskill, New York
Education: Stony Brook University (M.F.A., 2007); School of the Art Institute of Chicago (B.F.A., 1992)
Website: athenalatocha.com

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
“Athena LaTocha: Lightning Strikes Twice,” Saint-Gaudens National Memorial Park, Cornish, New Hampshire.
“Athena LaTocha: Made in Exile,” Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Black Family Visual Arts Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.

2023
“Athena LaTocha: The Past Never Sleeps,” Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond.
“Athena LaTocha: Small Works,” JDJ Tribeca, New York.

2022
“Athena LaTocha: The Remains of Winter,” Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.
“Athena LaTocha: Mesabi Redux,” IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
“Athena LaTocha,” JDJ | The Ice House, Garrison, New York.

2021
“Athena LaTocha: After the Falls,” Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, New Jersey.
“Athena LaTocha: In the Wake of . . .,” BRIC House, Brooklyn, New York.
“Land Disturbed,” Olin Art Center, William and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania.

2019
“Athena LaTocha,” Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota.
“Athena LaTocha,” JDJ | The Ice House, Garrison, New York.

SELECTED GROUPS EXHIBITIONS
2024
“A Garden of Promise and Dissent,” Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut.
“The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition,” Brooklyn Museum, New York.
“Shifting Shorelines: Art, Industry, and Ecology along the Hudson River,” Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York.

2023
“Liveable Worlds,” Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art & Design, Portland.
“The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans,” National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
“Native American Art Now,” Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York.

2021
“The Gift,” Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center, Chamberlain, South Dakota.
“Greater New York 2021,” MoMA PS1, Long Island City, New York.
“Shifting Boundaries,” Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, Indiana.

2020
“ID: Formations of the Self,” Shirley Fiterman Art Center, New York.
“Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art,” New Orleans Museum of Art.

2018
“Art for a New Understanding: Native Voices, 1950s to Now,” Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas.
“Takuwe,” Heritage Center at Red Cloud Indian School, Pine Ridge, South Dakota.

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2023
Kuspit, Donald. “Athena LaTocha,” Artforum (April).

2022
Green, Christopher. “Time Signatures: Athena LaTocha Interviewed by Christopher Green,” BOMB Magazine (March 2).

2021
Bury, Louis. “Athena LaTocha Digs Deep into Brooklyn’s Past,” hyperallergic.com (December 15).
Mitter, Siddhartha. “Her Art Reads the Land in Deep Time,” New York Times (November 26).

2020
Moore, Charles. “At 76, Howardena Pindell Is Making Deeply Personal Paintings—and Gaining Overdue Acclaim,” artsy.net (February 5).

2019
Green, Christopher. “Beyond Inclusion,” Art in America (February 1).