Tara Tamaribuchi
Tara Tamaribuchi (b. 1975, California) earned a BA in Journalism from George Washington University, a BFA in Painting from Pacific Northwest College of Art, and an MFA from Lesley Art and Design. Tara joined Soil Artist-Run Gallery in 2023. In the last few years, she has exhibited locally at UW Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Method Gallery, Seattle University Hedreen Gallery, and at Soil, as well as Galpão in São Paulo, Eastover Contemporary Art Center in Lenox, MA, Arts Mid-Hudson in Poughkeepsie, NY, and Mass MOCA in North Adams, MA for her MFA show. Tara curated the web-exhibition Reimagining the Future from the Past for ArtsWA and was juror in 2024 for the Artist Trust Innovator Grant and Seattle Asian American Film Festival. She is a graduate of the Cultural Space Agency Building Art Space Equitably program and is a constituent in this public development authority. Tara leads in the effort to save more than 100 Seattle art studios from redevelopment at the Inscape Arts Building, the former INS immigration and detention center in the Chinatown International District where she has kept a studio for 10 years.
