Patricia Miranda is an artist, curator, and educator, and founder of MAPSpace, and The Crit Lab, project space and professional critique org. She creates objects and installations using found textile, books,
and paper, altered with handmade natural dyes and pigments as form, process, and ecofeminist action. Miranda is founder and director of MAPSpace and The Crit Lab. She has been Visiting Artist at Vermont
Studio Center, the Heckscher Museum, and University of Utah; Visiting Lecturer at Purchase College SUNY, Kutztown University, WCC Peekskill Center for Digital Arts; and been awarded residencies at
I-Park, Weir Farm, Julio Valdez Printmaking Studio, and Vermont Studio Center. She has received grants from ArtsWestchester/New York State Council on the Arts, and was part of a year-long NEA grant working with homeless youth. She has exhibited at Wave Hill, Bronx, NY; the Cape Museum of
Fine Art, Cape Cod MA; the Belvedere Museum, Vienna Austria; Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY; and Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Larchmont, NY.