REBECCA POTTS AGUIRRE

Rebecca Potts Aguirre (she/her, b. 1982, Montana) is an artist based in Los Angeles whose practice centers around documenting daily life. Her work explores themes of feminism and gendered labor, memory and visibility, trauma and healing. With a background in printmaking, Potts Aguirre works across media as materiality is central to her concepts. She is a member ofSpilt Milk Gallery and is listed in the curated directoriesAll She Makes andVisionary Art Collective. Rebecca earned her MFA in Visual Arts from the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. Her work has been exhibited throughout the U.S. and in Europe and Australia. In 2010, her essay on art and climate change, “Creating a Fourth Culture,” was published in 20UNDER40: Re-Inventing the Arts and Arts Education for the 21st Century. She founded and hostsTeaching Artist Podcast, coordinates theTeaching Artists’ Lounge in collaboration with Victoria. J Fry, and runsPlay + Inspire Gallery in partnership with Maria Coit. Rebecca is also a K-12 Curriculum Designer forThe Art of Education University. She lives in Hawthorne, CA with her daughter and husband. Rebecca welcomes studio visits, commissions, and collaborations. For inquiries, please contactrebeccapotts@gmail.com.