ARECIS TIBURCIO ZANE (b. 2000) was born and raised in New York City. She began photographing when she went to sleepaway camp-  the first time she was away from her parents. Since then she has been actively creating art in many forms but primarily in photography. She has graduated from the Creative Practices Program at the  International Center of Photography (2021) and has received a BFA in Photography from St. John's University (2022). Currently she is  a low residency graduate student at MassArt persuing her MFA.  

She is currently an art teacher at the elementary and middle school level. She loves learning alongside her students. She hopes to encourage them to be creative and comfortable when challenges arise. 

Exhibitions 

• The Nancy Williard and Eric Bloom Archives- Poughkeepsie, NY-  A Feel For The Place, 2022
  

• Sociologists for Women in Society- Santa Ana Pueblo, NM-  Rethinking Feminist Sociologies in the Era of Global Pandemics, 2022
  

• Yeh Art Gallery - St John’s University, Queens, NY - Of Yesterday, For Tomorrow  Thesis Exhibition, 2022
  

• International Center of Photography - New York, NY - OYC Program Exhibition, 2021
  

• Yeh Art Gallery - St John’s University, Queens, NY - Art and Design Student Exhibition, 2020
  

• Yeh Art Gallery - St John’s University, Queens, NY - Art and Design Student Exhibition, 2019

Online Publications 

• Creative Art Works Creating A Sense Of Belonging, Brian Ricklin, 2021

• GenZine- When Home is Everywhere, Julia Betancourt,  2023

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