Amy Ponce was born and raised in the Bronx by Borikua (Puerto Rican) parents. She received her BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In addition to photography her work has expanded throughout the years to include mixed media, collage and most recently voice. Amy has performed with Taino cultural groups in NYC and sings back for the band Abrazos Army.
EXHIBITIONS
2023 "DIASPORA" BORICUA COLLEGE, BRONX, NY
2019 SITE:BROOKLYN GALLERY, “GREEN” BROOKLYN, NY
2015 WOMEN’S CAUCUSE FOR ART, “TIME: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE” ONLINE
2014 BRONX LATIN AMERICAN ART BIENNIAL, RIVERDALE NY
2014 TAINO AWARDS, BRONX MUSEUM, BRONX NY
2012 ARTEBORIKUA GALLERY, “HERENCIA VIVA/STILL ALIVE” ORLANDO, FL
2011 AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY “LATINA AMERICAN ARTS FESTIVAL” NY NY
2011 LA TEA THEATRE AND GALLERY, SELECTED WORKS, NY NY
2009 CEMI UNDERGROUND “WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH” NY NY2008 BRONX LATIN AMERICAN BIENNIAL, GORDON PARKS GALLERY, BRONX NY
2008 GALERIA TONANTZIN “MUJERES SUENOS Y REALIDAD” SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA
2007 ALIANZA DOMINICANA “VISIONS OF NORTHERN MANHATTAN”, NY NY
2007 UPTOWN ARTS STROLL “OPEN STUDIOS” NY NY
2007 BRONX HISPANIC FESTIVAL “TOMANDO NOTAS/TAKING NOTES” BRONX NY2005 BRONX ACADEMY OF ARTS AND DANCE “BAAD ASS WOMYN’S FESTIVAL” BRONX NY
SOLO EXHIBIONS
2005 GORDON PARKS GALLERY “ECHOS OF LIFE/ECOS DE VIDA” BRONX NY
2007 CEMI UNDERGROUND “CRIES FROM THE STREETS” NY NY
2011 BORICUA COLLEGE “ANCESTRAL FOOTSTEPS” BROOKLYN NY
SELECTED TALKS
2006 COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE, GORDON PARKS GALLERY, BRONX NY
2011 BORICUA COLLEGE, GRAHAM BROOKLYN CAMPUS, BROOKLYN NY
2023 BORICUA COLLEGE, BRONX CAMPUS, NY