Artists in Conversation: A Panel Discussion with Yanira Collado, Marielle Plaisir, and Lisa C Soto, moderated by KMA Associate Curator Elizabeth Monti

October 18 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Join Intermittent Islands artists Yanira Collado, Marielle Plaisir, and Lisa C Soto for an inspiring panel discussion exploring their creative practices, artistic influences, and the ideas that shape their work. Gain unique perspectives from these accomplished artists as they engage in a dynamic conversation about contemporary art, identity, and storytelling.

$20 Members / $25 Non-Members

Yanira Collado (Dominican, born 1975 in Brooklyn, NY; lives and works in Miami, FL). Areito # 1, Allusions of Sacred Geometry and Diaspora, 2022. Oil pastel, watercolor, house paint, gel medium transfers, and textile on mass-produced Turkish carpet, 108 x 120 in. (274.3 x 304.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist © Yanira Collado Photo:  Zachary Balber

Intermittent Islands: Four Caribbean Women Artists is made possible with support from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation, the Rosewater Family, the IFPDA Foundation, the Schultz-Williams Family, the Katherine C. and David E. Moore Exhibition Fund, and the Director’s Circle of the Katonah Museum of Art: Paul Bird and Amy Parsons, Tara and Jeffrey Coniaris, Mike Davies, Isabelle Harnoncourt Feigen, Linda Nordberg, Rebecca Samberg, and Richard and Audrey Zinman.

The Katonah Museum of Art is proud to be a grantee of the Leir Foundation, the Fred and Donna Nives Foundation, the James Rosenquist Foundation, ArtsWestchester with funding made possible by Westchester County government with support of County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins and the Board of Legislators, and by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.