Ivan Toth Depeña is an artist who was born and raised in Miami, FL. Depeña is currently living and working in Charlotte, NC where he is an affiliate resident artist at the McColl Center for Arts and Innovation.
With a Masters Degree in Architecture from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, Depeña’s production as an artist is informed by his experience in art, architecture, technology and design. His process combines traditional, hands on methodology layered with high tech output and fabrication. Depeña's studio output exemplifies the harmonic moment when various creative disciplines come together seamlessly.
Depeña’s work has been exhibited at public and private venues nationally and internationally, including the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Frost Museum, New Britain Museum of American Art, and the Miami Art Museum (now know as PAMM). His work is included in numerous public and private collections. Recently completed large-scale public commissions are located in Denver, Colorado; Miami, Florida; Albuquerque, New Mexico and Gainesville, Florida. He is currently working on several public and private commissions, as well as, the preparation for upcoming museum and gallery exhibitions.
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Additional Support
Locust Projects
UNC Charlotte School of Architecture / Chris Beorkrem
McColl Center for Arts and Innovation
Software Commissioned by
Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places
Knight Foundation
Artist / Concept
Ivan Toth Depeña
Contributing Artists
Alan Gutierrez, Brian Butler, Dana Donaty, Jim Drain, Justin H. Long, Kelley Johnson, Kevin Arrow, Barron Scherer, Domingo Castillo, Moira Holohan, Wendy Wischer, John F. Simon Jr., Nathan Selikoff, Jillian Mayer, John Bailly, Natalia Bailly, Matthew Steele, Isaac Payne, Stephen Hayes, Todd Stewart
AR Software Development
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Art Direction and Graphic Design of the Mobile App
Ivan Toth Depeña + Chris Pacetti
Overall App Soundtrack and Composition of The Sounds
Brad Laner
Curator/Consultant (The Visions / The Collective / The Words)
Amanda Sanfilippo
Contributing Writers
Hugh Henry, Nathaniel Sandler, Teela Depena, Jillian Mayer
Additional Software and Technical Support
Dan Henry and Dylan Romer