rachelle reichert
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: silver peak
Rachelle Reichert is a visual artist and art educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area, California (Chochenyo Ohlone territory). She creates drawings and sculptures to explore social and ecological concerns caused by technology. Artwork is included in many public and private collections, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Archive, The Center for Art and Environment Archives at the Nevada Museum of Art, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Library, Facebook, and Adobe, Inc. Her work has been reviewed and published in the San Francisco Chronicle, Make: Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler and New American Paintings and she has completed permanent commissions at the Ritz Mandarin Oriental in Madrid, Spain and Facebook Headquarters in Menlo Park, CA. Rachelle has presented her artwork at the California Climate Change Symposium, the San Francisco State of the Estuary Conference, the American Geophysical Union Meeting and has been granted a Research Ambassadorship from Planet Labs to create anthropocentric climate-related artwork. Reichert’s research for Silver Peak was recently acquired by the Nevada Museum of Art Center for Art+Environment Archives.