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Laurel Nakadate is a photographer, filmmaker, and performance artist currently serving as Professor of the Practice and Graduate Program Director at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. She holds an MFA in Photography from Yale University and a BFA from Tufts University and The School of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
- Active in film festivals and contemporary art exhibitions
- Co-curator of critically acclaimed shows like Mother and Labor: Motherhood and Art
- Her work is featured in major collections including MoMA, Whitney Museum, and Guggenheim Museum
Research & Artistic Focus:
Nakadate's practice spans photography, film, and performance art, often exploring themes of loneliness, human connection, and societal dynamics. Her notable works include the feature films Stay the Same Never Change and The Wolf Knife, as well as photo series like Only the Lonely and The Kingdom. She has curated collaborative projects examining motherhood and art.
Scientific & Artistic Awards:
- Nominated for Gotham Independent Film Award
- Nominated for Independent Spirit Award
Grants & Collaborations:
While specific grants are not detailed in the text, her collaborations with institutions like New Mexico State University and Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects indicate substantial professional engagement.
