Ofelia Garcia


Ofelia Garcia is a Cuban-born artist, curator, art educator and administrator.
She was a faculty member and Director of the Studio Art Department at Boston College Art Department, served as General Critic at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, served as director of The Print Center in Philadelphia, and was president of the Atlanta College of Art, and president of Rosemont College from 1991–1995.
She is Professor of Art at William Paterson University where she also served as Dean of the College of the Arts and Communications.

Exhibitions

Garcia curated the exhibition Printed by women: A national exhibition of photographs and prints at the Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and co-authored, with Judith K. Brodsky the exhibition catalog.

Honors

In 2011 Garcia was honored with the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.