Teresa Silva ‘22 - September 2024

Teresa Silva is an independent curator and writer based in Chicago, IL. Currently, she is co-director of Tiger Strikes Asteroid (Chicago), a non-profit network of independently programmed, artist-run exhibition spaces with locations in Philadelphia, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Greenville, SC. Silva has organized projects and collaborated with artists such as Alberto Aguilar, Susan Giles, Erol Scott Harris, Benjamin Larose, Kirsten Leenaars, Kalup Linzy, Wen Liu, Yvette Mayorga, Josue Pellot, Emilio Rojas, Luis A. Sahagún, Edra Soto, Maryam Taghavi, Denise Treizman, and many more. Previously, she was the director of exhibitions and residencies and then executive and artistic director at the Chicago Artists Coalition from 2014-2022.

Silva previously attended Surf Point in November 2022.