Professional Practice
Professor Hannah Israel
About the Professor
Hannah Israel is an Professor of Art and the Gallery Director for the Norman Shannon and Emmy Lou P. Illges Gallery at Columbus State University Department of Art. Professor Israel received her Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and her Bachelors Degree in Art History at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She has taught at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Prior to her position at CSU, Professor Israel worked at The International Studio and Curatorial Program and James Cohan Gallery in New York City. She has curated several group exhibitions, exhibited her own work nationally and internationally. Hannah Israel received The Elizabeth Art Foundation Studio Arts Grant, The Daedalus Art Foundation Grant, and The Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship.
Professor Israel’s artistic work examines collective mythology, imaginable margins, and accessibility of experience. By creating a path or determining and finding connections, a new source of outcome comes to play.
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