alicia astronomo
The work of artist and arts administrator, Alicia Astronomo (b. and based in Baltimore, MD), focuses on historical documentation, archival, reflection, and action.
She works in multiple mediums, ranging from illustration and literature to mixed media paintings, short films, video games, and performance art.
Her art administrative work revolves around studio assistance, grant writing, development and fundraising, project and asset management, creative direction, communications, public relations, marketing, website design, event organization, and venue and artist management.
recent exhibitions:
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open forum
A group exhibition at Onlē Vibez, hosted by Kente’s Corner, featuring artists LeMary, Demarr Mcilwain, KK, Blue Bostic, and Marz, and curated by Blue Bostic. April 14, 2024.
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no batteries attached
A group exhibition hosted by the Black Genius Art Show featuring Welford Monroe, Edmond R. Wilson, Bryan Robinson, Mack, and Demarr Mcilwain for the Bromo Arts Walk, on display from August 24, 2023 to September 15, 2023.
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(clone)physics
Alicia Astronomo’s first virtual exhibition showcasing her artistic progression from July 2022 — July 2023.
recent press:
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alicia astronomo talks>vitalicio: ep1
Alicia Astronomo’s recorded reflection on her first video game, VITALICIO, which was created in Microsoft Powerpoint 2007, CapCut, and reprogrammed for online play. She takes the time to discuss the entanglement of technology and art during her upbringing, and the importance of video games, Powerpoint, and projects throughout her life.
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alicia astronomo talks>vitalicio: ep2
Alicia Astronomo talks about real-life influences on VITALICIO and future plans for the game.
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alicia astronomo talks>vitalicio: ep3
A recording from Alicia Astronomo’s live presentation of her first video game, VITALICIO, during Open Forum at Onlē Vibez.
