Teaching Artists

Michael Cataldi was born in 1982 in Philadelphia, received a Bachelors in fine arts degree at the Maryland Institute College of art in 2004. After …

Michael Cataldi was born in 1982 in Philadelphia, received a Bachelors in fine arts degree at the Maryland Institute College of art in 2004. After moving to New York Michael Cataldi attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and the Artist in the Marketplace programs in 2005. His work has been shown at Reobling Hall, ABC No Rio, and the Bronx Museum of the Arts, Current Space in Baltimore, and Curators Office in Washington DC.

Michael Cataldi has worked on The Nomadic Classroom, Alternative Urban Perspectives

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Wennie Huang is a painter, printmaker and performance / installation artist who has exhibited her work at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, Chicago Cul…

Wennie Huang is a painter, printmaker and performance / installation artist who has exhibited her work at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, Chicago Cultural Center, Detroit Artist’s Market, Korean Cultural Center, Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, Cheryl Pelavin Fine Art, International Print Center, Wave Hill, and Westchester Arts Exchange, as well as in group exhibitions in Texas, California, Pennsylvania, Argentina and Japan. She holds a BFA from Pratt Institute, and an MFA from the University of Michigan’s School of Art & Design. She has participated in residencies at Sculpture Space, Lower East Side Printshop, Dieu Donne Papermill, and the Ragdale Foundation, and she is the recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and New York Foundation for the Arts. She has recently been awarded a commission through Percent for Art for the creation of permanent public art at a new elementary/middle school in the Inwood neighborhood of upper Manhattan. Huang teaches at the 92nd St. Y., Pratt Institute, and The College of New Rochelle. Freedom & Incarceration is her first CUP project.

Wennie Huang has worked on Freedom and Incarceration

Amanda was a CUP Teaching Artist in the spring of 2006.

Amanda was a CUP Teaching Artist in the spring of 2006.

Amanda Matles has worked on Chew On This

Valeria, a native New Yorker, coordinates the execution of design and education projects about the city’s inner workings as CUP's Program Manag…

Valeria, a native New Yorker, coordinates the execution of design and education projects about the city’s inner workings as CUP's Program Manager. She comes from a background in visual studies and film and architectural theory with a degree from Brown University in Modern Culture and Media (magna cum laude, 2004). In addition to working many years in the non-profit sector, she is an independent film curator specializing in scientific films. Valeria is also on pest-control patrol in the CUP office.

Valeria Mogilevich has worked on Knoxville: Building Communities, The Water Underground, Green Information Center, Tagging the Social Contract, Prison City Comix, Temporary Showroom, People and Buildings, Freedom and Incarceration, Making Policy Public

Kevin Pyle is a comic artist. His books include Blindspot, Lab U.S.A. and Prison Town. He is also a co-editor of World War 3 Illustrated, America’s…

Kevin Pyle is a comic artist. His books include Blindspot, Lab U.S.A. and Prison Town. He is also a co-editor of World War 3 Illustrated, America’s longest running political comics anthology.

Kevin Pyle has worked on Prison City Comix

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Cassie Thornton is an artist and teacher living and working in Brooklyn.

Cassie Thornton is an artist and teacher living and working in Brooklyn.

Cassie Thornton has worked on Tagging the Social Contract

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Daniel Tisdale has worked on Just In/Justice

Margot Walker has worked on Mapping the Concourse