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Dhara Rivera
A Life Rooted in Ecological Inquiry: The Art of Dhara Rivera Dhara Rivera, born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, in 1952, is a multidisciplinary artist whose work resonates deeply with the urgent concerns of our time—the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world. Her artistic journey began with a foundation in liberal arts at the University of Puerto Rico, followed by formal training in sculpture at Pratt Institute in New Y
ork. These early experiences laid the groundwork for an approach that seamlessly blends conceptual rigor with material exploration. A pivotal moment came with her participation in the Whitney Museum Program for Young Artists in 1981, and further studies at Hunter College solidified her commitment to a path where art serves as both inquiry and intervention. Rivera’s artistic voice isn't confined to a single medium; she navigates sculptu…