Contact
Leopoldstr. 11a, 4. OG
80802 Munich
Email:
katcaribeaux@u.northwestern.edu
Website:
https://www.katcaribeaux.com/
Kat Caribeaux is a doctoral candidate in art history at Northwestern University, United States, working broadly on placemaking and environmental justice. Her dissertation proposes ecotones, sacrifice zones, and site-specific arts practice as coconstitutive vectors for shaping climate justice. Caribeaux is a specimen preparator and taxidermy apprentice at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, and has worked in curatorial, archival, and educational capacities at institutions including the Chicago Architecture Biennial, the Fine Arts Library at Harvard University, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. Her writing can be found in the Rutgers Art Review and THE SEEN, and she works as Innovator in Residence at Northwestern’s Emerging Technologies Lab.
RCC Research Project: Disciplinary Wildings: Ecotones and Sacrifice Zones as Nonhuman Pedagogues in Contemporary Environmental Art Activism