About

Alex Trippe is an artist working in glass, ceramics, sculpture, and video. She is concerned with the devotional possibility of close material engagement. 

From Maine, she is currently based in Columbus, Ohio. 

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Education 

2025 (expected) MFA in Visual Art, The Ohio State University

2018 BFA in Photography, Imaging, and Emerging Media, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University


Selected Group Exhibitions

2023 Tethers, The Ohio State Biological Sciences Greenhouse, Columbus, OH

2023  Quiet Moments, Dream Clinic Project Space, Columbus, OH

2023 The Functional Show, Urban Arts Space at Hopkins Hall, Columbus, OH

2023 Conversations Down an L-Shaped Hallway, The American Sign Museum, Cincinnati, OH

2023 First Year, Urban Arts Space at Hopkins Hall, Columbus, OH

2022 GHP Artist Exhibition, Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY

2018 Show I, Gulf + Western Gallery, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY


Awards & Grants

2023 Greater Columbus Arts Council Funds for Artists Grant

2023, 2024 Fergus Materials Fund, The Ohio State University

2019 Scholarship Award, The Penland School of Crafts

2018 Department of Photography and Imaging Community Leadership Award, New York University

2017 NYU Presidential Service Award, New York University

2015 Short Film Nomination, Sight and Sound Showcase, New York University


Work

Graduate Coordinator, The Ohio State University Department of Art Visiting Artist Program

Programming Member, Cinéseries

Instructor of Record in Ceramics, The Ohio State University

Past: Studio Manager and Archivist, Josely Carvalho

Past: Digital Curator and Operations Manager, Artfare

Using Format