BIOGRAPHY

RACHEL CHODOROV

BFA, Carnegie Mellon University, 1956
MFA, Yale University School of Art, 1962

Born: Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Current Residence: New York, NY, USA

Formerly married to Stephan Chodorov, Documentary Film Writer/Producer

Son: Samuel (Pip) Chodorov, filmmaker, Paris, France.
Founder and CEO of Re:Voir Editions (publishes, distributes experimental film) and Professor in Film Studies, Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea.

Drawings/Illustrations for CBS-TV Public Affairs Programs, 1963, 1970.
Designed costumes for feature film, Off-Broadway theaters and industrial shows,
1968-1973.
Created mylar dress-sculpture for exhibit “Body Coverings,” Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York City, 1968.
Director, Galerie Denise René (NY), 1976-1979.

Producer of major events, programs, festivals for, among others:
Performers & Artists for Nuclear Disarmament, 1980-1983
The Nation Magazine 120th Anniversary, 1984
Circle Rep Theater, 1987
AmFAR: Art Against AIDS, 1990
AIRORF auction at Christie’s, 1995
American Jewish Historical Soc. and Center for Jewish History, 1996-2004

Town Library
Rye, NY

ART:USA:58
New York, NY

North Carolina Museum of Art
Raleigh, NC

Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art – SEECA
Winston-Salem, NC

Works in collections of NC Museum of Art, Yale University, Wachovia Bank, and private collections in NY, CT, TX, CA, MA, NC, VT, FL (USA), France and Israel

TEACHING

Studio: Rachel Chodorov 
Rye Center for Fine Arts

Member: NY Artists Circle