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Hodaya Louis is a multidisciplinary artist, working with sculpture, drawing, and installation. She is a 2025 Palm Beach Emerging Artist Award recipient, earning a residency at the Norton Museum of Art. Louis exhibited at MAD Arts, Ortega y Gasset Projects, Allouche Gallery in NYC, Warburton Galerie, and the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art in Wisconsin. She has created public murals and installations in NYC, and her work has been featured in Architectural Digest, HuffPost, Florida Weekly, and on screen in
Chicago Med (2024-6) and Egg (2018). Louis holds a BFA in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and is currently completing an MFA in Studio Arts with a sculpture concentration at Florida Atlantic University.
Press & Publications
Featured Artist, Arts & Culture of Palm Beach County, in print, 2025
Featured Artist, Palm Beach Illustrated, ״Norton Museum of Art Hosts Emerging Artist Residencies״, July 2, 2025. Read article
Featured Artist, Florida Weekly – “From Inspiration to Exhibition,” April 18, 2024. Read article
Yahoo Lifestyle – “Local Artists Spotlighted by Cultural Council,” March 23, 2024. Read article
Taffy, Amanda. The Role of the Arts During Covid-19: Gendered Expressions of Resilience & Empowerment. Doctoral Dissertation, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 2021.
Architectural Digest – “Why Now Is the Time to Buy That Piece of Art,” April 2, 2020. My work was highlighted as part of a feature on contemporary art collecting. Read article
HuffPost – “286 Hubs of Harmony: NYC’s Street Pianos Past, Present & Future,” May 29, 2015. Coverage of NYC's public art piano project featuring my contribution. Read article