Visual Artist, Multimedia Arts Writer & Playwright

Carolyn Boriss-Krimsky, a native New Yorker, is a visual artist, multimedia arts writer and playwright. She graduated from New York University, where she worked with master printmaker Robert Blackburn and Mercedes Matter, founder of the New York Studio School in Greenwich Village.

In Cambridge, MA, Boriss-Krimsky cofounded and codirected the Sacramento Street Gallery and created and ran an innovative studio art salon for young children, teenagers and adults called Artspace. As a visual artist, she is best known for monotypes that merge painting, collage and printmaking into multilayered visual poetry. She describes her visual work as, "open pages of wordless books, exploring vulnerability, and the borders between chaos and order." Read more.

Visual Artist	Multimedia Arts Writer	Playwright