Isa is an artist and writer with focuses in printmaking, sculpture, photography, dance, sound, and installation. In 2019 she received her BFA. in Studio Art at Loyola University Chicago. In 2023 Isa received her MFA in Printmaking from the Rhode Island School of Design. Isa’s writing interests include outsider artists, Middle Eastern art, the Ancient Near East, and printmaking throughout history and into the present.
Education
MFA Printmaking — Rhode Island School of Design, 2023
BFA Studio Art — Loyola University Chicago, 2019
Areas of Expertise

Narmer Palette: Decoding Its Iconography & Importance
In Ancient Egypt, art was crucial for conveying power and authority. King Narmer used a makeup palette as his means of ideological communication.

What Is Henry Darger’s In The Realms of the Unreal?
Outsider artist Henry Darger’s illustrated novel In the Realms of the Unreal portrays a challenging childhood and a spiritually rich inner life.
